CHRISTOPHER EDGE grew up in Manchester, England, where he spent most of his childhood in the local library dreaming up stories. He now lives in Gloucestershire, where he spends most of his time in the local library dreaming up stories. Before becoming a writer, he worked as an English teacher, an editor, and a publisher—any job that let him keep a book close at hand. He has written about encouraging children to read. When not writing, he also works as a freelance publisher and an education consultant. Visit him at christopheredge.co.uk.
"Reader's will be captivated by Albie's adventures in parallel
versions of his own life and intrigued by the science behind his
travels. A fascinating take on bereavement and sorrow."--School
Library Journal
"Edge offers an artful, touching exploration of grief. Albie's
first person narrative, inflected with references to science and
classic sci-fi, will be especially appealing to middle-grade fans
of the genre."--Booklist
“A big book with a big brain, big laughs, and a big, big heart.”
—FRANK COTTRELL BOYCE, New York Times bestselling author of
Millions and Cosmic
“Hilarious and full of heart.” —PIERS TORDAY, author of The Last
Wild
“I’d love this book in all the worlds. Heartbreaking, heartwarming,
heartstopping. Amazing.” —HOLLY SMALE, author of the award-winning
Geek Girl series
“Heartwarming.” —The Guardian
“Proves the theory that novels about science can be enormous fun.”
—The Times Children’s Book of the Week (UK)
“Moving, and exploding with scientific ideas and wonder.” —The
Herald (UK)
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