Xmax the Boy Who Made a Millio by Gyles Brandreth

Harper Collins Publishers, UK. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Edwards, Mark. 96 pages. Available Now. Book Description: Set in the 1890s, Max is in danger of being sent to a children's home when his wealthy father is falsely accused of embezzling a million dollars. Max escapes to the streets of New York to clear his father's name and teams up with the Great Zapristi, a magician with a talent for mischief. : From the Back Cover: 'YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TO BE BRAVE BOY - BRAVE AND STRONG.': When Max's father is arrested for something he didn' t do, Max runs away and joins up with the Great Zapristi - Master of Illusion - Famous the World Over! Max 'must' clear his father's name and earn enough money to get him out of prison. Can he do this as Zapristi'sassistant - Ali, the Boy Wonder - on a dollar a week? Can he do it as Mighty Max, the Pocket Ringmaster, and right-hand boy to the Great Gonzago in the circus? 'Dare' he do it as hmself, Maximilian Rich, the Boy Who Walks the Tightrope?: Max's rip-roaring adventures take him from the streets of 1890s New York to the Niagara Falls - through lions' cages, storms at sea and dazzling feats of bravery.: A story that will have all young readers roaring for more! : About the Author: Gyles Brandreth is almost as well-known for his many books for children as he is for his television appearances and his work as a Conservative MP. Size: 19.7 x 0.6 x 13 cm. 96 pages. Illustrator: Edwards, Mark. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Paperback; ISBN: 0007653514. ISBN/EAN: 9780007653515. Inventory No: F243-1131. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost.. 9780007653515