Virtual Friend
By Mary Hoffman
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Synopsis
Ben, a lonely boy, discovers a virtual reality game that lets him design the perfect best friend. But when a glitch brings his creation to life, Ben's world turns upside down. Can he navigate the challenges of a friendship that blurs the lines between the virtual and real worlds?
About the author
Mary Hoffman is a much-loved British author who has written over 100 books for children and young people. She is best known for her fantasy series 'Stravaganza' and the popular picture book 'Amazing Grace'. Mary enjoys exploring different cultures and magical worlds in her stories, inspiring children everywhere to love reading and use their imagination.
Pages
59 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2001
Community rating
Average score: 4
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