{"product_id":"the-boy-with-the-magic-numbers-sally-gardner","title":"The Boy with the Magic Numbers - Sally Gardner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoy with the Magic Numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e by Sally Gardner is part of her \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagical Children\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e series, first published in 2003. It tells the story of Billy Pickles, a boy whose father leaves for New York and gives him a mysterious money box that turns out to be magical.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e📚 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sally Gardner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eMagical Children\u003c\/em\u003e (Book 5)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst published:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 1, 2003\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ps-2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orion Children’s Books \/ Galaxy (large print editions also available)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ps-2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Around 118 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ps-2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recommended for readers aged \u003cstrong\u003e7+\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative pb-6 w-full after:border-b after:border-stroke-300 after:w-full after:absolute after:mt-3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🧩 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlot \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSummary\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBilly Pickles’ father leaves home for New York, giving Billy a \u003cstrong\u003emagic money box\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBilly doesn’t understand its power until he travels to New York to visit his father and Italian grandmother.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe money box reveals its secret, helping Billy navigate family changes and discover his own gift with numbers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e🌟 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThemes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026amp; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppeal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily \u0026amp; belonging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Explores separation, reunion, and the bond between parent and child.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagic realism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ordinary children discover extraordinary powers, a hallmark of Gardner’s series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumeracy \u0026amp; imagination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Billy’s gift with numbers blends learning with fantasy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gardner, who is dyslexic herself, writes in clear, engaging prose that resonates with reluctant readers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Trilogy Toys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53544199553364,"sku":"5124-RUCA","price":1.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/9322\/3252\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_dc8e3eb6-9285-475a-a47e-7fe5a06a79fa.jpg?v=1769980013","url":"https:\/\/bluepirate.co.uk\/products\/the-boy-with-the-magic-numbers-sally-gardner","provider":"Blue Pirate","version":"1.0","type":"link"}