{"product_id":"the-summer-i-robbed-a-bank-9780241362235","title":"The Summer I Robbed a Bank","description":"\u003cb\u003e*Winner of the Irish Children's Book Award*\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Funny, warm as toast and packed full of ideas that fill up your head and burst in your brain like fizzy magic!' \u003cb\u003eNoel Fielding\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'A totally fun, madcap adventure that ends up robbing your heart' \u003cb\u003eStewart Foster, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Bubble Boy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eThere's a feeling of relief that comes just after you've robbed a bank...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eRex's\u003c\/b\u003e parents have split up and, to make matters worse, he has to spend his summer holiday on a remote and rainy Irish island - with only unruly sheep for company. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The only upside: he'll be staying with his strange and brilliant \u003cb\u003eUncle Derm\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Then Rex discovers Uncle Derm is about to execute his most hair-brained plan yet . . . \u003cb\u003eTo rob the island's travelling bank!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Like the local legend of medieval Pirate Queen Grace O'Malley, Uncle Derm plans to redistribute the money to local needy causes on the island. And he needs Rex's help . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA chaotic robbery, plenty of sheep and a summer of discoveries come together in this hilarious and heart-warming novel from comedian, actor and author of \u003c\/i\u003eDanger is Everywhere\u003ci\u003e, David O'Doherty\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eA perfect adventure for fans of Frank Cottrell Boyce, Ross Welford and David Walliams.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e----------\u003cbr\u003e Praise for David O'Doherty's Danger is Everywhere series: \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'I dislocated my jaw laughing' Eoin Colfer \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'Imagine the Mighty Boosh crashed into the Wimpy Kid' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eBrilliantly funny' Gransnet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid O'Doherty: \u003c\/b\u003e is a stand-up comedian, writer and regular guest on television shows such as \u003ci\u003eQI, Have I Got News For You \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWould I Lie To You?\u003c\/i\u003e He has written two theatre shows for children, including one where he fixed their bicycles live on stage.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Puffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50398749524242,"sku":"9780241362235","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_245b9035-4370-47dd-9641-fe8d7afb0954.jpg?v=1729080404","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-summer-i-robbed-a-bank-9780241362235","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}