Pete Potts and the Petrifying Plughole - Kris Saville

Pete Potts is suspicious. He thinks his mum is telling him lies. Unbelievable, massive, fat fibs!

In search of the truth, Pete decides to put his mum to the test, but things go wrong … horribly wrong … sucked down the plughole kind of wrong!

Join Pete on this terrifying yet hilarious adventure beneath the plughole … where finding the truth is the very least of Pete’s worries!

Kris Saville’s debut children’s book is a wonderful balance of playful illustrations and witty prose that will keep young readers engrossed. The book is perfect for 5 to 8 year olds, in the early reader stage. It is an ideal next step for those starting with chapter books; with features such as short snappy chapters, playful text and being heavily illustrated.

The story follows Pete Potts, a boy who is suspicious of his Mum’s ‘old wives tales’. When he puts her to the test, Pete finds himself in a strange world beneath the drains and pipes of his bathroom. In his quest to find the way home Pete meets lots of new friends, and although they’re very friendly, have some quite revolting habits! His friends are quick to warn Pete about the danger that lurks ahead. Will Pete finally learn to trust the advice of others? Will he escape the world beneath the plughole? Find out in this fun packed children’s book that is a must for any child with a great sense of humour…so basically any child!!