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The Wrong Side of the Ga, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, Interest age: from c 9 years, Fiction, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Science fiction (Children's / Teenage)
Harry is still lost in space, and now a weird three-legged alien thinks he's its mum! Life couldn't get much weirder...
Harry was just an ordinary teenage boy from Croydon when he was abducted by aliens and accidentally became the captain of their starship. His quest to get back home to Earth continues - but now he's acquired an alien 'son' and a new spacecraft, and he's being pursued by an eight-foot robot bounty hunter...
Could this be a galaxy too far for Harry?
Another hilarious story from the Roald Dahl Funny Prize-winning author of the DARK LORD series.
Jamie Thomson
Jamie Thomson is the minion and slave of the Dark Lord, Dirk Lloyd. He's an author and games developer who has written numerous choose-your-own-adventure style gamebooks and worked on many computer games from the Tower of Despair (1984) to Warrior Kings: Battles (2003) Jamie Thomson lives in the dungeons below his Master's Iron Tower in East Sussex, where he spends every day writing for his overlord.
His book, Dark Lord: The Teenage Years, was the 2012 Roald Dahl Funny Prize winner.
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