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Harry The Poisonous Centipede

By Lynne Reid Banks

Young Harry ventures into the no-top world, but what awaits beyond the tunnels?

adventurous humorous engaging

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.25

From 4 readers

Genres

Adventure Humour Animals

What is Harry The Poisonous Centipede about?

Harry, a young poisonous centipede, is warned by his mother to avoid the perilous 'no-top world' above their tunnels, especially the dreaded Hoo-Mins. However, his adventurous friend George tempts him to explore. Together, they face thrilling encounters with flying swoopers, belly wrigglers, and other dangers. Will Harry muster the courage to navigate these challenges and return safely home?

About the author

Lynne Reid Banks is a well-known British author who loves writing stories for children. She is famous for her exciting book 'The Indian in the Cupboard', where toys come to life in magical adventures. Lynne’s books are full of imagination and fun, making her a favourite author for young readers all over the world.

Pages

176 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2012

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