FUNNY THING ABOUT NORMAN FOREMAN.
By Julietta Henderson

One of those gorgeous books that completely lifts your spirits and restores your faith in humanity' -and Ruth Jones, co-creator ofand Gavin and Staceyand and bestselling author ofand Us Three----It was a journey they would always remember . . . for a friend they'd never forget.Norman and Jax are a legendary comedic duo in waiting, with a five-year plan to perform at the Edinburgh Fringe by the time they're fifteen. But when Jax dies before they turn twelve, Norman decides a tribute act for his best friend just can't wait, so he rewrites their plan:1. Look after mum | 2. Find Dad | 3. Get to the Edinburgh FringeSadie knows she won't win Mother of the Year and she's not proud she doesn't know who her son's father is. But when she finds Norman's list, all she wants is to see her son smile again... So they set off on a pilgrimage to Edinburgh, making a few stops to find Norman's dad along the way.The Funny Thing about Norman Foremanand is an inspiring, feel-good novel about a small boy with a big heart - and even bigger dreams.----'Tender and hilarious... the perfect tonic for our current times' -and Katherine Parkinson'A charming, funny and cheering read... the writing is sharp but tender' -and Beth Morrey, author ofand Saving Missy'He's wheedled his way into my heart, and I suspect I'll have a Norman-shaped hole there forever' -and Clare Pooley, author ofand The Authenticity ProjectReaders are in love with Norman:***** 'An amazing book of determination and not giving up when things are difficult'***** 'Norman is one of the most lovable characters I have ever met'***** 'This books breaks your heart in one sentence and makes you laugh the next'