Beetle boy - M. G. Leonard

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• The glorious start to a middle grade trilogy about a brilliant boy, his loyal friends, and some amazing beetles--perfect for Roald Dahl and Stuart Gibbs fans * Even the most squeamish will be charmed. -Publishers Weekly , starred review A cracking mystery adventure, with plenty of Roald Dahl-esque humor to engage readers. -The Bookseller (UK) Truly great storytelling. --Michael Morpurgo, author of War Horse Darkus Cuttle can't believe his eyes when a huge insect drops off the pants leg of his horrible new neighbor.
• It's a giant beetle -and it seems to want to communicate.
• But how can a boy be friends with a beetle?
• And what does a beetle have to do with the disappearance of his dad and the arrival of the terrifying Lucretia Cutter, with her taste for creepy fashion?
• The first book of a trilogy, Beetle Boy is a darkly hilarious adventure full of exotic beetles, daring schemes, and true friendship.