Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris

Step into the whimsical world crafted by Leon Garfield in his delightful novel, Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris. Published in 2013 by Penguin Random House Children's UK, this enchanting tale spans 192 pages and is perfect for young readers eager for an adventure.

This quirky story follows Harris, a curious young boy with a knack for harebrained schemes, and his comrade Bostock, who often finds himself in trouble as a result. When Harris devises a wild plan to see if his baby sister, Adelaide, can be adopted by a fox, it sets off a series of unexpected events that will forever mark their seaside town.

Join them on an unforgettable journey filled with humor and heart, as they navigate the antics of childhood and the surprising bonds of family. Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris promises to be a delightful read that will leave you laughing and reflecting on the unpredictability of life.