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978-0008519896

The Boy Who Slept Through Christmas

The Boy Who Slept Through Christmas

by Matt Lucas

Publisher Farshore

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About the book

Dive in to this funny and debut heart-warming magical adventure from star of stage and screen, Matt Lucas a festive modern classic for young readers of 8-12!

Nearly as good as one of my books David Walliams

Leo LOVES Christmas.
And this Christmas needs to be absolutely perfect, because its the first one without Mum. Only it all keeps going wrong!

🧚💡 The fairylights are in a tangle
🎅? The Christmas cards arent finished
🎄 The tree isnt decorated
🍰 And the Christmas cakes have all been destroyed!

Soon Leo decides hes had enough he makes a heartfelt wish that it would all GO AWAY.

Then Leo wakes up on Christmas morning and its gone!! All of Christmas! But Leo isnt going to let it escape that easily . . .
Join Leo as he sets out on a mission to undo his wish and get Christmas back in the brand-new festive classic by bestselling author Matt Lucas.

Home Alone meets A Christmas Carol in a hilarious adventure with a big dollop of festive magic. Funny, sensitive and emotional in all the best ways, this warm and seasonal family story touches ever so gently on childhood grief but is wrapped up in a chaotic and heart-warming adventure.

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About the Author

Matt Lucas

Matthew Richard Lucas is an English actor, comedian, writer, and television presenter. He is best known for his work with David Walliams on the BBC sketch comedy series Little Britain and Come Fly with Me.

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