Time Travelling with a Hamster

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Join our community to get personalised book suggestions, extracts straight to your inbox, 10% off RRPs, and to change children’s lives. In it Al receives a mission: travel back to 1984 in a secret time machine and save his father's life.

For someone who will always have a soft spot for Back to the Future, this novel really is fascinating. When Al Chaudhury discovers his late dad's time machine, he finds that going back to the 1980s requires daring and imagination. From The Time Machine to Dr Who, the ability to travel through time and change the course of history has long caught our imagination. Kids love to read and so in addition to our Lovereading expert opinion some of our Lovereading4kids Reader Review Panel were also lucky enough to read and review this title. When Al Chaudhury discovers his late dad’s time machine, he finds that going back to the 1980s requires daring and imagination.

The reader is rooting for Al all the way, as he bravely confronts every possible obstacle in the hope of having his dad back. Además, mientras leemos una historia ficticia, se aprenden conceptos tan reales como la Teoría de la Relatividad de Einstein o los reyes y reinas que ha tenido Inglaterra; siempre desde una perspectiva divertida y simple. He knew he was going to die soon from a piece of metal in his brain from an accident when he had been a kid. Al (short for Albert Einstein Hawking Chaudhury) lives with his mother, his step-dad Steve, his half-sister Carly and his amazing Grandpa Byron. Se hace necesario que los diálogos y la narración no sean muy complejos ni artificiosos, puesto que estamos ante un libro que está orientado a un público joven.

Touching, silly and exciting by turns, this thrilling little book is an inventive take on time travel for children. En conclusión, Viaje en el tiempo con un hámster es un libro lleno de aventuras, travesuras, viajes en el tiempo, familia, amistad, y por supuesto, un hámster llamado Alan Shearer. On Al Chaudhury's twelfth birthday his beloved Grandpa Byron gives him a letter from Al's late father. This book will probably appeal to very good readers at the Intermediate age who enjoy books involving time travel. The second is Al is only twelve - not a lot of money, no driver's license, watchful adults, neighborhood bullies, school attendence, supplies, etc.Time Travelling with a Hamster is packed full of mischief, adventure, family, friendship, grief, love, time travel, random facts, and of course, not forgetting the pet hamster. The first part of the book is all dedicated to Al and his grandad, who by the way, doesn’t even sound like he liked his son very much.