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Synopsis
Winner of the 1991 Smarties Prize for 9-11 year olds this story features Ruskin who although small and thin dreams of being a hero. He lives in Lizard Street in the East End of London and loves the street's eccentric inhabitants. Events both mysterious and sad begin to overtake Ruskin's life.
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Review
Weird and wonderful (Guardian)
Fizzes with life and humour ... outstanding (Sunday Times)
Ridley's surreal plots and invigorating characters are shockingly enjoyable (The Times)
About the Author
PHILIP RIDLEY was born in the East End of London, where he still lives and works. He studied painting at St Martin's School of Art and by the time he graduated had exhibited widely throughout Europe and written his first novel. As well as books and plays for adults, Philip has written many other books for children including Krindlekrax (1991), winner of the Smarties Prize and the WH Smith, Mind-Boggling Books Award, Kasper in the Glitter (1994), nominated for the Whitbread Prize, and Scribbleboy (1997), shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. His work has been translated into seventeen languages.
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Jonathan Cape Children's Books, 1991
ISBN 10: 022403149X
ISBN 13: 9780224031493
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