Two Weeks With the Queen
by Morris Gleitzman
Taste attributes: familycomedydramawholesomerealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalunlikely connectionsrescue/escape/jeopardy
Boxlist takeMoving and contained: a straightforward family novel, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.0 / 5
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About This Book
A humorous but deeply moving story about Colin who refuses to believe that his younger brother is dying of cancer and decides to take things into his own hands. Colin decides to go to the top for help, none other than the Queen.
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- Author
- Morris Gleitzman
- Published
- 1989
- Pages
- 128
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- Open Library
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