Johnny and the Bomb (The Johnny Maxwell Trilogy)

Johnny and his friends discover that Mrs. Tachyon, the local bag lady, holds the key to different eras – including the Blackbury Blitz in 1941. Suddenly now isn’t the safe place he once thought it was.

From School Library Journal Grade 5–8—This trilogy ends with a bang. Adding to the suspense is the imaginative vehicle of a crazy bag lady's squeaky cart to time travel, often with unpredictable results. Pratchett deftly weaves alternate realities together to form a satisfying conclusion, keeping confusion at bay by treating the weightier issues of time travel with his trademark humor. Having stumbled upon a way to travel through time, Johnny knows exactly when a German bomb will be dropped on his English village. Time travel turns out to be tricky, how

Pratchett's Johnny Maxwell series - buy and keep! Maggie Church These 'children's books' of Pratchetts are clearly in disguise - from entertaining to thought-provoking to educating, while children of all ages will love the entertainment value, intelligent adults will enjoy the monkey-puzzle mixture of philosophy and science, theories and dreams. This 3-book series is a great gift for all ages, . Terry Prachett rules! Zazu Johnny and the Bomb (Johnny Maxwell Trilogy, 3.) While I am a devoted fan of Terry Prachett's Discworld, I also enjoy his young teen fiction. (Why is that the kids get all of the great, fun and funny adventures?) I bought this book to complete my collection of his fiction.Johnny Maxwell is an interesting 12 year-old boy around whom. Johnny & Friends Travel in Time Terry has created an amazing adventure for Johnny and his friends. They go on a daring rescue in time--with some amazing results and outcomes for everyone involved!! As always, a great read! Thanks, Terry!!