The paper bag baby - Ruth Thomas

Edward is the school wheeler-dealer with dreams of becoming a millionaire by the time he's twenty. When he finds a mysterious package in the park, he ropes two school-mates into a daring scheme, one that catapults them into an adventure of secrets and intrigue - and his wish seems very close to becoming a reality. From the Guardian Children's Fiction Award winner Ruth Thomas, comes this contemporary novel full of insight in to the way children think and act.

"Ruth Thomas' dialogue always snaps and crackles in the best playground tradition"
Independent

"A roller coaster read . . . Terrific stuff"
Funday Times