May 15, 2008 · There are a number of elements that Frank Cottrell Boyce deftly combines to make COSMIC one of the funniest books I've read this year: He takes the concept of privatized space tourism to the next level.He repeatedly employs mistaken identity to set up zany, improbable situations.

"Cosmic" is a captivating children's novel written by Frank Cottrell Boyce. This heartwarming and humorous story takes readers on an extraordinary adventure through space, exploring the themes of family, friendship, and the true meaning of home.

Aug 21, 2020 · Liam Digby is tall. So tall that people think he is a grown up, even though he is only twelve. And that's how Liam ends up lost in space.

Jun 14, 2011 · In his latest extravagantly imaginative and marvelously good-natured novel, [Frank Cottrell Boyce has] written one that is bound to win readers’ hearts...This is not only a story about big lads, but also about dads and dadliness!

May 15, 2008 · “Cosmic” by Frank Cottrell Boyce weaves an incredible story that balances humor, friendship, and the essence of childhood. Liam’s misadventures appeal to both children and adults, fostering connections through shared laughter and thoughtful moments.

Jul 11, 2024 · A middle grade adventure of friendship, big dreams, and an even bigger rocket, this laugh-out-loud tall tale from bestseller Frank Cottrell-Boyce features a fantastic new cover by illustrator...

Jan 1, 2010 · On the heels of the Carnegie Medal–winning Millions (2004) and Framed (2006), Cottrell Boyce has created a riveting, affecting, sometimes snortingly funny “what-if” scenario that illuminates the realities of space travel as it thoughtfully examines the nature of adulthood.