Book cover for Noah's Gold: From the UK Children's Laureate 2024–2026 by Frank Cottrell Boyce

Noah's Gold

From the UK Children's Laureate 2024–2026

2021 Released
336 Pages
3-4 Hours
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Macmillan Children's BooksISBN 9781529048285

'Proper, sparkly, witty, enticing storytelling . . . It's perfect.' – Hilary McKay, author of The Skylarks' War

Packed with mystery, adventure and laughs, Noah's Gold is the exciting novel from the bestselling, multi-award-winning author of Millions and Cosmic, Frank Cottrell-Boyce.

Fully illustrated in black and white throughout by Steven Lenton, this is perfect for readers of 9+.


Being the smallest doesn't stop you having the biggest ideas.

Eleven-year old Noah sneaks along on his big sister's geography field trip. But everything goes wrong! Six kids are marooned on an uninhabited island. Their teacher has vanished. They're hungry. Their phones don't work and Noah has broken the internet. There's no way of contacting home . . . Disaster!

Until Noah discovers a treasure map and the gang goes in search of gold.

'A writer of comic genius - he has something of Roald Dahl’s magic, but more heart' – Sunday Telegraph

Frank Cottrell Boyce

Frank Cottrell Boyce is the author of Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth, The Astounding Broccoli Boy, Cosmic, Framed, and Millions, the last of which was a New York Times bestseller and was made into a movie by Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle. His books have won or been nominated for numerous awards, including the Carnegie Medal, the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, and the Whitbread Children's Book Award. Frank is also a screenwriter, having penned the scripts for a number of feature films as well as the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics. He lives in Liverpool with his family.

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