Darkus can't believe it when a huge insect drops out of the trouser leg of his horrible new neighbour. It's a giant beetle - and it seems to want to communicate. But how can a boy be friends with a beetle? And what does a beetle have to do with the disappearance of his dad and the arrival of Lucretia Cutter, with her taste for creepy jewellery?
M.G. Leonard
M.G. Leonard is a British author known for her middle-grade children's books, particularly the popular "Beetle Boy" series. Her works often feature a blend of adventure, mystery, and science, with a focus on insects and the natural world. Leonard's writing style is engaging and accessible, making her books appealing to young readers. She has made significant contributions to children's literature by creating captivating stories that inspire curiosity and appreciation for the environment. "Beetle Boy" is Leonard's most famous work, receiving critical acclaim and winning several awards. Leonard's impact on the literary genre of children's fiction is undeniable, as she continues to captivate readers with her imaginative storytelling and love for the natural world.
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