Johnny and the Bomb (The Johnny Maxwell Trilogy) - Softcover

Terry Pratchett

Softcover

ISBN 10: 055255104X ISBN 13: 9780552551045

Publisher: Random House Children's Books, 2004

Synopsis

It's May 21 1941, thought Johnny. It's war. Johnny Maxwell and his friends have to do something when they find Mrs Tachyon, the local bag lady, semi-conscious in an alley ...as long as it's not the kiss of life. But there's more to Mrs Tachyon than a squeaky trolley and a bunch of dubious black bags. Somehow she holds the key to different times, different eras - including the Blackbury Blitz in 1941. Suddenly now isn't the safe place Johnny once thought it was as he finds himself caught up more and more with then ...

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

Johnny Maxwell and his friends find a bag-lady semi-conscious in an alley only to discover she somehow seems to hold the key to different times, different eras -- including the Blackbury Blitz in 1941.

About the Author:

Sir Terry Pratchett, OBE, was the author of more than 70 books, including the internationally bestselling Discworld series of novels. His books have been adapted for stage and screen, and he was the winner of multiple prizes, including the Carnegie Medal. In January 2009, Pratchett was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of his services to literature. Sir Terry, who lived in England, died in March 2015 at the age of 66.

About this edition

• Publisher: Random House Children's Books
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 055255104X
• ISBN 13: 9780552551045
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 249