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The boy who climbed into the moon

David Almond, Polly Dunbar, Polly Dunbar (2001)

SubgenreMiddle Grade Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingG
Pages133 (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age8
Goodreads0.00/5 (0)

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ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

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Hero archetypes

Coming-of-Age Hero

Protagonist archetypes

Fish out of Water

Synopsis

Helped by a very long ladder, some unusual acquaintances, two rather worried parents, and a great deal of community spirit, a young English boy makes an astonishing discovery when he embarks on a mission to prove that the moon is nothing but a big hole in the sky.

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WhimsicalIllustrated FictionAdventure