The Wonder Brothers

By: Cottrell Boyce, Frank [author]Contributor(s): Lenton, Steven [illustrator]Material type: TextTextPublisher: United Kingdom : Macmillan Children's Books, 2023Description: 272 pages: 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781035014200Subject(s): JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic | Family & home stories Children's / Teenage | Fantasy & magical realism Children's / Teenage | JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General see also headings under Social ThemesSummary: 'A writer of comic genius - he has something of Roald Dahl's magic, but more heart' - Sunday Telegraph 'Maybe you don't believe me. Maybe you don't believe in magic. I bet you will by the time you've heard what happened to us.' Cousins Middy and Nathan love magic. The on-stage, cape-swirling, bunny-out-of-a-hat kind. For Middy, it's all about patience and practice. She uses magic skills to help her out of tricky situations. Nathan is a show-off and a total danger magnet, he is drawn to the sensation, spectacle and audience. So when the famous Blackpool Tower dramatically vanishes the night of the Grand Lights Switch-On, showman Nathan announces live on TV that they will magic it back home. With a stick of rock, a spangly cape, and a bit of misdirection, they end up lost in Las Vegas, home to the grand master of illusion, Perplexion, 'Legend of Magic'.
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'A writer of comic genius - he has something of Roald Dahl's magic, but more heart' - Sunday Telegraph 'Maybe you don't believe me. Maybe you don't believe in magic. I bet you will by the time you've heard what happened to us.' Cousins Middy and Nathan love magic. The on-stage, cape-swirling, bunny-out-of-a-hat kind. For Middy, it's all about patience and practice. She uses magic skills to help her out of tricky situations. Nathan is a show-off and a total danger magnet, he is drawn to the sensation, spectacle and audience. So when the famous Blackpool Tower dramatically vanishes the night of the Grand Lights Switch-On, showman Nathan announces live on TV that they will magic it back home. With a stick of rock, a spangly cape, and a bit of misdirection, they end up lost in Las Vegas, home to the grand master of illusion, Perplexion, 'Legend of Magic'.

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