‘A sheer delight for all kids both big AND small’
How I Became a Dog Called Midnight
A magical adventure from the bestselling author of The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale
Description
A boy, a dog, and a magical body-swap adventure! Turn the page, share the adventure in the bestselling magical mystery from million-copy seller Ben Miller.
'Wonderful, funny, magical' Chris Evans
George has always wondered what it's like to be a dog. One night, a magical mix-up with an enchanted fountain means he swaps places with Midnight, a huge and loveable hound! Becoming a dog is an amazing adventure, until George uncovers a plan that could threaten Midnight's home. Can the two friends save the day before the clock strikes twelve and leaves them stuck in each other's bodies forever?
A magical race-against-time for a boy and his dog best friend – discover the funny and heartwarming classic storytelling from bestselling author and beloved actor, Ben Miller, with beautiful illustrations from Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini.
Pages368
Released2021
LanguageEnglish
PublisherSimon & Schuster UK
ISBN9781471192470
SellerSimon & Schuster
About the author(s)
Ben Miller is the bestselling author of magical stories for the whole family: The Night I Met Father Christmas, The Boy Who Made the World Disappear, The Day I Fell into a Fairytale, How I Became a Dog Called Midnight, The Night We Got Stuck in a Story, Once Upon a Legend, Diary of a Big Bad Wolf, Diary of a Puss in Boots, Diary of a Christmas Elf, Secrets of a Christmas Elf, Adventures of a Christmas Elf, and Robin Hood Aged 10 3/4. He is an actor, director, and comedian, best known for The Armstrong & Miller Show, the Johnny English and Paddington films, BBC’s Death in Paradise, and Netflix smash Bridgerton.
Reviews
'Bubbles with warmth and mischievous humour . . . irresistible'
Alexander Armstrong on The Night I Met Father Christmas
'Wonderful, funny, magical'
Chris Evans on How I Became a Dog Called Midnight
‘A magical adventure’
Sunday Express on The Day I Fell into a Fairytale
‘Great for reading aloud’
Week Junior on The Day I Fell into a Fairytale
'Each of [Ben’s] five books is joyous and thoughtful'
Red Magazine
'Fabulous'
Sunday Express on The Boy Who Made the World Disappear
‘A fire-side gem of a story’
Abi Elphinstone on The Night I Met Father Christmas
'Enchanting, funny and intriguing in equal measure'
Philip Ardagh on The Night I Met Father Christmas
‘Clever and amusing’
Sunday Times on The Night I Met Father Christmas
‘A delightful tale for kids both small and big'
My Weekly on The Night I Met Father Christmas
'Utterly festive and charming'
BookTrust on The Night I Met Father Christmas
‘A beautifully illustrated take on the classic tale by comedian Ben Miller’
Best Magazine on The Night I Met Father Christmas
