The Blockbusters!
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Illustrated by Steven Lenton
Ages 9 to 11
15 May 2025Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Synopsis
Year 6 goes to Hollywood!
Head to Tinseltown in this hilarious and heart-warming adventure by bestselling, award-winner Frank Cottrell-Boyce. The Blockbusters! is fabulously illustrated in black and white throughout by Steven Lenton.
When new boy Rafa and his friends accidentally stray onto the set of a Hollywood blockbuster, the last thing they expect is to become part of the action. Rafa’s likeness...
Details
15 May 2025256 pages
9781035033874Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Reviews
A writer of comic genius - he has something of Roald Dahl's magic, but more heart Sunday Telegraph
A gloriously funny, poignant caper about celebrity, Hollywood glamour, a lost home and a missing brother . . . pure joy.Amanda Craig
Frank Cottrell-Boyce’s writing shines brighter than an LED and his latest middle grade novel, The Blockbusters!, is more entertaining than a multiplex full of Oscar winners! This author has a unique talent for combining jokes, wisdom, and human relationships with a warmth and kindness that bring a smile to your face, new ideas to your brain and a glow to your heart.v'sViewFromtheBookshelves
