by Jeremy Strong · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780141319032
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«Stuff» is the children's novel by Jeremy Strong, published by Penguin in hardcover (240 pages, in English).
Simon, nicknamed Stuff for his knowledge of odd things, narrates his chaotic life in the first person. His parents have separated and his father brings a new partner, an insufferable stepsister and a radical feminist rabbit named Pankhurst who attacks men. He plans to run away from home, win over Sky and dump his girlfriend Delfine without his brother beating him up.
Published in 2005, it won the Manchester Book Award in 2006 and is recommended for readers aged 11 to 14.
For those who enjoy comic family stories and a boy's everyday adventures.
Jeremy James Strong was an English writer known for his children's books. Strong wrote and published over 100 novels for children and young adults and is best known for his children's series The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog. His work were known for humour, wordplay and has been described as encouraging "reading amongst ordinary children." Strong won the Children's Book award in 1997 and his books have been adapted for television including the BBC's There's a Viking in My Bed.
