Unseen Academicals

Unseen Academicals

Unseen Academicals

Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett

Unseen Academicals

Unseen Academicals

Stephen Briggs, Terry Pratchett

Overview

The prospect of the Big Match draws in a street urchin with a wonderful talent for kicking a tin can, a maker of jolly good pies, a dim but beautiful young woman, who might just turn out to be the greatest fashion model there has ever been, and the mysterious Mr Nutt (and no one knows anything much about Mr Nutt, not even Mr Nutt, which worries him, too). As the match approaches, four lives are entangled and changed forever. Because the thing about football - the important thing about football - is that it is not just about football. Here we go! Here we go! Here we go!

Details

  • Genre: Fantasy, Adaptation (Literature)
  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Children (Age 6-10)

Authors

Stephen Briggs

Stephen says that, as all children know, the way you get into a fantasy world is by accident…. You go into the wardrobe, looking for somewhere to hide and – bingo. And that’s how he found Discworld. Stephen and Terry Pratchett played together on Discworld for 25 years an ...
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Author

Terry Pratchett