Book details
Where have you been, Billy boy?
Description
It's 1908 when Billy, an orphan, is taken in by Johannes, an old man who operates a carousel at the local carnival. Billy can scarcely believe his luck - food, clothing, and a warm place to stay. But could there be more to Johannes and the carousel?
Age
8-12
Text complexity
beginner
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Engaging Plot: The story is known for its captivating and suspenseful plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
- Character Development: The characters are well-developed and relatable, making it easy for readers to connect with their journeys.
- Thought-Provoking Themes: The book explores deep and meaningful themes that encourage readers to think critically about the world around them.
- Literary Merit: The author has a reputation for excellent writing and storytelling, making the book a valuable addition to any reader's collection.