Albert Johnson and the Buns of Steel (Little Gems)
By Phil Earle
Albert’s sporty talents face their toughest challenge when Dad’s helpful baking robot goes rogue.
Genres
What is Albert Johnson and the Buns of Steel (Little Gems) about?
Albert's dad, a master baker, hopes his son will follow in his footsteps. However, Albert's passion lies in sports like football, tennis, and cricket. To ease the workload, Dad invents the Doughmaster 5000, a baking robot. Initially helpful, the machine soon spirals out of control, causing chaos in the bakery. Armed with his sports gear, Albert must step up to save the day. Can his athletic skills help him tackle this doughy disaster?
About the author
Phil Earle is a much-loved British author who writes exciting and heartfelt books for children. He is best known for his award-winning story 'When the Sky Falls', which is about bravery and friendship during the war. Phil enjoys visiting schools to inspire young readers and hopes his stories help children believe in themselves.
Pages
112 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
This edition
2021
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