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Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth

Name: Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth
ISBN: 9781447237570

By Frank Cottrell-Boyce

Prez discovers his new home may hold Earth’s strangest visitor—and a planet-saving secret.

heartwarming · humorous · imaginative

Genres

Science Fiction Humour Friendship/Family

What is Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth about?

When Prez moves in with the lively Blythe family, he meets Sputnik, a peculiar visitor who appears as a dog to everyone else. Sputnik reveals that Earth is slated for destruction unless they can list ten remarkable things about the planet. Together, they embark on a series of extraordinary adventures to compile this list, leading Prez to discover the true meaning of home and family.

About the author

Frank Cottrell-Boyce is a brilliant British author who writes exciting and funny books for children. He is well known for stories like 'Millions', 'Cosmic', and 'The Astounding Broccoli Boy'. Frank loves to spark readers’ imaginations with his adventures, and his books are enjoyed by children all over the world.

Pages

338 pages

This edition

2017

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