The Secret Time Machine and the Gherkin Switcheroo - by Simone Lia (Hardcover)

About the Book

"Marcus is in trouble. He didn't think his friend Laurence would actually believe him when he said that his super brainy aunt built the very first time machine. He only made up the story in a spur-of-the-moment bid to win a silly argument! Now how on earth will he make the story come true?"--Provided by publisher.

Book Synopsis

Comic artist Simone Lia brings back the unlikely duo from They Didn't Teach THIS in Worm School! in another buddy comedy.

Marcus is in trouble. He didn't think his friend Laurence would actually believe him when he said that his super brainy aunt built the very first time machine. He only made up the story in a spur-of-the-moment bid to win a silly argument! Now how on earth will he make the story come true? In a quirky new adventure starring the most unexpected of friends -- a worm and a bird -- Simone Lia pulls out all the theatrical stops to deliver a laugh-out-loud companion to They Didn't Teach THIS in Worm School!

Review Quotes

More beguilingly titled silly business featuring the oddest of odd couples.
--Kirkus Reviews

About the Author

Simone Lia is the author-illustrator of They Didn't Teach THIS in Worm School! A graphic novelist and a comics artist, she has exhibited her work across Europe, including at the Tate Britain. She lives and works in London.