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Boy Underground

Shortlisted for the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2024

Shortlisted for the Prix Servais for Literature 2024

Shortlisted for Children’s Book Cover of the Year by The Week Junior Book Awards 2024

For Hugo, the world can be too loud and bright. He likes the quiet. He likes the dark. And he loves maps.

When Hugo learns that there’s a whole other world under Paris, a network of tunnels, quarries and catacombs mapped beneath his feet, he sets off on an adventure.

Navigating secret passages, narrowly escaping robbers and returning to old friends, Hugo discovers more than just buried treasure …

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Written by:

Isabelle Marinov

Words:

45,000

Pages:

320

Illustrated:

Yes

Date:

2 March 2023