How to Help Your Grandda: Beyond the Stars
By Judi Curtin, Illustrated by Chris Judge
A funny short story from the collection, BEYOND THE STARS, written and illustrated by two great Irish talents in children’s fiction today
When Lorcan Browne’s class are told to write to someone they admire, all his friends choose soccer stars and boy band singers, but Lorcan chooses the richest person in town instead, because he could never write to the person he REALLY admires – his Grandda.
Will Lorcan’s plan to help save his Grandda from his freezing house change his family’s fortunes? Or will he have put his Grandda’s life in jeopardy? Sometimes letter-writing can have the most surprising of consequences…
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