The Boy Who Fell From the Sky

Author: Dean, Benjamin

General fiction (Children's / Teenage)

Published on 18 January 2024 by Simon & Schuster Ltd in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 320 pages, b-w illustrations throughout
198 x 130 x 21 | 230g

Combining the warmth and heart of Ross Welfords The 1,000 Year Old Boy with the epic adventure and inseparable friendship of Frank Cottrell Boyces Cosmic comes an otherworldly new middle grade adventure from the award-winning Benjamin Dean.

Twelve-year-old Zed has always been fascinated by the Demons that fall from the sky. His whole life his dad has worked as a Hunter, tasked with eliminating Demons once and for all, and Zed hopes to one day follow in his footsteps.

But then one night Spark appears and disrupts everything Zed thought he knew. Because this Demon is nothing like the myths hes a frightened boy, no older than Zed, who wants to go back home.

Can Zed stand up for whats right, even if it means going against his own family?Praise for Benjamin Dean: Warm-hearted and cheering, with a dash of sparkle Guardian 'Alife-affirming, must-read' The Independent 'The novel wears its heart on its sleeve, and it is a very big heart' Financial Times 'Funny, fresh and full of heart'Katie Tsang, co-author of DRAGON MOUNTAIN Vibrant, funny and wise a book to savour Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of THE GIRL OF INK AND STARS 'A joyful and thoughtful celebration of family, identity and inclusivity' Anna James, author of the PAGES & CO. series