Book details

Spike and the professor
Published in
1991
Description
Two little boys, known as 'Spike' and 'The Professor', are the heroes of this funny story. Living in neighboring areas of Dublin, they become firm friends despite their differences. Both boys are eager to raise money for a day trip to Cork, but all their plans end in disastrous consequences.
Age
3-6
Text complexity
beginner
Length
142 pages
Why to read
- Engaging Plot: The story provides an engaging and captivating plot that keeps readers hooked from the first page to the last.
- Character Development: The characters, especially Spike and the Professor, are well-developed and undergo significant growth throughout the book.
- Educational Value: The book offers valuable lessons and insights that can be applied to real-life situations, making it a great educational read.
- Unique Writing Style: Tony Hickey's unique writing style brings a fresh perspective to the genre and makes the reading experience enjoyable and memorable.