The Icarus Show

by Sally Christie

Book Overview

Wonder if it were written by David Almond. A powerful, deeply insightful middle grade novel that poignantly deals with themes of friendship, bullying, and loneliness.

Alex has worked out a foolproof plan to avoid being picked on. Don't React. It's so simple, it just might work. David, a boy in his class, does react. He's branded a weirdo, becomes an outcast, and is given a terrible nickname. Alex is determined not...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1338081616
• ISBN13: 9781338081619
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: David Fickling Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7