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Iszi Lawrence
THE TIME MACHINE NEXT DOOR
Time flies when you're having fun. But what does it do when you're not? Sunil is bored. Verybored. Whilst home alone, he accidentally breaks his grandfather's most prized possessionand must scramble for a way to fix it.
Alex, his eccentric next-door neighbour, has anunusual solution to his problem–a time machine! Soon, Sunil is visiting the freezing, icy depths of Antarctica as a stowaway on a stranded ship and the heart of London to meetfamous astronauts–all while trying to stay away from a mysterious man with a particularly suspicious pet kiwi...
This page-turning, laugh-out-loud historical adventure by comedian and podcaster Iszi Lawrence is perfect for fans of Horrible Histories.
‘I love Iszi Lawrence’s new series. Delightfully quirky and full offascinating historical facts.’Caroline Lawrence, author of The Roman Mysteries novels.
The Time Machine Next Door is an exciting new series of quirky historical books for readersaged 7-9. Written by comedian, podcaster and children's author Iszi Lawrence,these books bring lesser-known parts of history to life with hilarious plots, real-life characters,fascinating facts and fantastic illustrations.