A deeply insightful novel that poignantly deals with bullying, friendship and loneliness. Sally Christie has created a beautifully simple and engaging story that will touch your heart.

Alex has worked out a foolproof way to avoid being picked on. Don't React. It's so simple, it's brilliant! David does react and becomes an outcast, nicknamed Bogsy. He's branded a weirdo, and Alex is determined to avoid the same fate. But one day, Alex gets a note in his bag that forces him out of his safe little world. Who sent the note? And is it true - will a boy really fly? A powerful story about friendship, loneliness and a strange kind of genius.

"An absorbing tale" - Guardian

"An absolutely beautifully crafted read, with unforgettable characters who will truly get under your skin" - The Bookseller

"A life-affirming look at friendship, with a little magic in it too" - Absolutely Education Magazine