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Christopher John Francis Boone knows all the countries of the world and their capitals and every prime number up to 7,057. He relates well to animals but has no understanding of human emotions. He cannot stand to be touched. Although gifted with a superbly logical brain, Christopher... Read Full Overview

Una novela que no se parece a ninguna otra. Nominada por los estadounidenses como una de las 100 mejores novelas en la serie de PBS The Great American Read. Elogiada con entusiasmo por autores consagrados como Oliver Sacks e Ian McEwan y ganadora del Premio Whitbread y el Premio... Read Full Overview

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Christopher is 15 and lives in Swindon with his father. He has Asperger's Syndrome, a form of autism. He is obsessed with maths, science and Sherlock Holmes but finds it hard to understand other people. When he discovers a dead dog on a neighbour's lawn he decides to solve the... Read Full Overview

La kurioza incidento de la hundo en la nokto estas krimromano pri murdo, sed sensimila. La detektivo, kaj rakontanto, estas Kristoforo Beno. Kristoforo estas 15-jaraĝa kaj havas Asperger-sindromon. Li scias multege pri matematiko kaj malmultege pri homoj. Li amas listojn,... Read Full Overview

A bestselling modern classic--both poignant and funny--narrated by a fifteen year old autistic savant obsessed with Sherlock Holmes, this dazzling novel weaves together an old-fashioned mystery, a contemporary coming-of-age story, and a fascinating excursion into a mind incapable... Read Full Overview

Written specifically for GCSE students by academics in the field, the Methuen Drama GCSE Student Editions provide in-depth explanatory material alongside the play texts frequently studied at Key Stage 4.