What can Lizzie do when big-headed Jake challenges her to a space race? She’s simply got to beat him! But Jake has a super-duper, deluxe new spaceship that runs on special fuel. They’re zooming all the way to Pluto and back – but will Lizzie ever catch Jake up? Intergalactic fun for developing readers from award-winning author Malorie Blackman.

Product Details

Series

Corgi Pups

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780552545426

Publisher

Corgi Pups

Date published

August 1st, 1997

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Other details

64 pages

Condition

New

UK edition

Series

Corgi Pups

Author/Illustrator

Malorie Blackman

Malorie Blackman has written over fifty books and is acknowledged as one of today’s most imaginative and convincing writers for young readers. Her best-loved books include the highly acclaimed Noughts and Crosses sequence and Pig Heart Boy, which also became a major BBC TV series. She has been awarded numerous prizes for her work, including the Red House Children’s Book Award, and has also been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. In 2005 she was honoured with the Eleanor Farjeon Award in recognition of her contribution to children’s books, and in 2008 she received an OBE for her services to children’s literature. She has been described by The Times as ‘a national treasure’ and was the Children’s Laureate 2013-15.