Milton the Mighty

Description

 

An engaging tale of fighting the impossible and transforming from a spider worrier to a SPIDER WARRIOR! 'The story is so engagingly told and Milton is such a loveable character' PARENTS IN TOUCH

'Written with an engaging pace and a heartwarming sense of humour that is sure to appeal' BOOKS FOR TOPICS

'Milton and his web-spinning sidekicks are as fearless and charismatic a crew of characters as any others you might come across in children's fiction' THE IRISH TIMES

When little spider Milton discovers he’s been branded deadly on social media – and is targeted by pest-killers BugKILL – he fears for his life and the future of his species.

Alongside his BFFs, big hairy Ralph and spindly daddy-long-legs Audrey, he searches for a way to clear his name ...

But to succeed, Milton realises he must communicate with his house humans, a schoolgirl called Zoe – and her arachnophobic dad ... Is he mighty enough to achieve the impossible?

The first book in a fresh, funny new series for children aged seven and up!

Quirky illustrations by the brilliant Alex G Griffiths.

Explores themes of phobia, social media and bravery as Milton – a little spider with a big heart – strives to clear his name by befriending his house-human, Zoe.