{"product_id":"wonder-boy-ross-willis-9781839044076","title":"Wonder Boy","description":"Sonny is twelve. He stammers and is finding his way in a world ruled by vicious vowels, confusing consonants, and the biggest beast of all - small talk. His only escape is with a comic-book hero of his own creation, who helps Sonny soar above his reality. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when he's cast by the headteacher in the school production of Hamlet, he soon discovers that language is power - and the real heroes are closer than he thinks. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRoss Willis's play \u003ci\u003eWonder Boy\u003c\/i\u003e is a 'boundingly imaginative' (\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e) drama about the power of finding your own voice. It was first directed by Sally Cookson, performed at Bristol Old Vic in 2022, named Best Play at the 2023 Writers' Guild Awards, and revived for a UK tour in 2024.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ross Willis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1839044071\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781839044076\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nick Hern Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/26\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.30d","brand":"Ross Willis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47425399881983,"sku":"9781839044076","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3f8f9bc1-7dd4-42ad-9d1b-f15effffa78f.jpg?v=1761538958","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/wonder-boy-ross-willis-9781839044076","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}