Sputnik’s Guide to Life on Earth

Sputnik’s Guide to Life on Earth

by Frank Cottrell-Boyce (Macmillan Children’s Books, 2016); audiobook read by Peter Capaldi (HarperCollins, 2019)

Cottrell-Boyce_Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth

At first this comes across as merely scattershot; then the madcap antics take a half-step back, allowing room for a story about family and dementia. The Scottish setting is very appealing and Peter Capaldi’s audiobook reading adds considerably to the overall effect.

 

 

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