Ebook {Epub PDF} Max and the Millions by Ross Montgomery

 · Max and the Millions. Max is used to spending time alone – it’s difficult to make friends in a big, chaotic school when you’re deaf. He prefers to give his attention to the little things in life like making awesome, detailed replica models. Then Mr Darrow, Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins. Running parallel to Max’s story is one that centers on Luke, in which Max is the Giant. In the author’s note, Montgomery details his research into the experiences of deaf children. Max’s feelings of social isolation due to his deafness are honest, and his growing friendship with Sasha is heartwarming. Like Max, the eccentric janitor Mr. Darrow is a genius at building tiny models. Eight weeks later, Max finds that the sand has magically transformed into a whole desert kingdom--filled with millions of tiny people!Max wears hearing aids, and they allow him to hear the ant-sized people. There's a boy named Luke who's about to become king.

And behind the tiny boy millions of others - a thriving, bustling, sprawling civilization! 'A fast-paced and enjoyable adventure that encourages readers to appreciate the small things in life.' Kirkus 'A delightful whiff of Monty Python Ross Montgomery's writing is often pure Douglas Adams.' SFX 'Totally off-the-wall story. Max and the Millions By Ross Montgomery Contents: Chapter tasks Author visit tasks Whole novel tasks Instructions: x Complete the chapter tasks after finishing each chapter. x Author visit tasks need to be completed before Thursday 18th October x Author visit and whole novel tasks can be completed on paper. Name: _____. Max and the Millions Ross Montgomery (author) £ £ Author: Ross Montgomery (author) Author(s): ISBN ISBN Edition: Main Publisher: Faber Faber Publication Date: Mar Format: Pages:

Ross Montgomery has worked as a pig farmer, a postman, and a primary school teacher, so writing books was the next logical step. He spent his childhood reading everything he could get his hands on, from Jacqueline Wilson to comic books, and it taught him pretty much everything that's worth knowing. Luke, Prince of the Blues. And behind the tiny boy millions of others – a thriving, bustling, sprawling civilization! A civilization that needs Max’s help While Max and his newfound friend Sasha fight to protect the Floor from their evil headmaster, the people on the floor must fight to save it from being destroyed by all-out war. In Max and the Millions Ross Montgomery takes readers in to the tiny world of Floor that the Blues, Reds and Greens call home. They are at war for the control of Floor but little do they know there is something much bigger that could mean the end of their civilisation.