| ISBN |
9781447967668 (paperback) |
| Name |
Collins, Anne, 1952 June 25- author. |
| Title |
About a boy / Nick Hornby; retold by Anne Collins; [illustrations by Iván García]. |
| Published |
Harlow, Essex, England : Pearson Education, 2008. |
| ©2008 |
| Description |
iv, 92 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm + +1 CD (CD-ROM/ audio-CD). |
| Digital File Characteristics |
audio file CD audio |
| Notes |
Number of words (excluding activities) 21,322. |
| Summary |
Will Freeman wants an easy life with no responsibilities. But then he meets Marcus - an unusual twelve year old boy with serious problems. About a Boy is a modern classic - a very funny story about a very serious subject: love. It's also a popular movie starring Hugh Grant. |
| System details |
System requirements: Windows 2000/XP/Vista; Macintosh OSX; Linux GNU/Linux. |
| Subjects |
Children of divorced parents -- Fiction |
| Single mothers -- Fiction |
| Single men -- Fiction |
| Boys -- Fiction |
| Readers (Adult) |
| Readers for new literates |
| London (England) -- Fiction |
| Genre |
Easy to read (green : intermediate) |
| Other Names |
Hornby, Nick. About a boy |
| García, Iván illustrator. |
| Series |
Pearson English active readers Level 4 |
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