My Dad Is Definitely Not a Crime Lord

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Damian’s dad has turned Queen’s evidence and the family have moved to a cramped flat in a run-down council estate. So when Damian – sorry, FINN – meets costumed superhero Star Kid, who is on a mission to help free the estate from a local gangster’s rule, Damian is forced to ask himself: who is he really, and what does it really mean to be a hero?

ISBN: 9780702315770 Author: Davis, Ben Publisher: Scholastic Publication Date: 4th August 2022 Imprint: Scholastic Cover: Paperback Dewey: 823.92 (edition:23) Pages: 359 Language: English Edition: Paperback original Readership: Ages 5-12 / Code: B Category: Subjects: , , , ,

Damian’s new friend wants him to be a hero. But what does that really mean?

Damian’s family are living under witness protection now that his dad, a once powerful gangster, has turned Queen’s evidence. They’ve been moved to a cramped flat in a run-down council estate, and they’ve all had to take on new names. Then Damian – sorry, Finn – meets costumed superhero Star Kid, who wants Finn to join his mission to keep the estate safe from criminals. Soon Finn is forced to ask himself: who is he, really?

A funny, heartfelt novel about friendship and family – and where the limits are for both.

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