Help Around the House

The funny and moving story of a boy and his friends never losing heart in a sometimes heartless world.

Ludo helps other people. It's how he was brought up.

When Dad is elected to Federal Parliament, Ludo grabs the chance to make Australia an even better place.

But he soon discovers it's not the homeless of the national capital who most need his help - it's the rich and powerful.

With a relatable and endearing main character and exploring important themes including homelessness, bullying, freedom of speech, and family, Help Around the House will inspire young readers to ask important questions about the world around them and encourage them to focus on what truly matters.

Get ready for a heart-warming, adventure-filled, and eye-opening read. Perfect for 8+ readers.

About the author:

Morris Gleitzman grew up in England and came to Australia when he was sixteen. After university he worked for ten years as a screenwriter. Then he had a wonderful experience. He wrote a novel for young people. Now, after 44 books, he’s one of Australia’s most popular authors. He was appointed the Australian Children’s Laureate for 2018–2019.

Product details:

Author: Morris Gleitzman

Publisher: Penguin

Pages: 208

Format: Paperback

Publication date: 3 September 2018

ISBN: 9780143793236