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The Time Machine Next Door: Scientists and Stripy Socks

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The Time Machine Next Door: Scientists and Stripy Socks

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Description

Book Band: Brown (ideal for ages 7+)

A page-turning, laugh-out-loud historical adventure by comedian and podcaster Iszi Lawrence, perfect for fans of Horrible Histories.


Time flies when you're having fun. But what does it do when you're not?

Sunil and his extraordinary Auntie Alex are back for another hilarious adventure as they whizz through time. But Auntie Alex's time machine has started behaving strangely and using it has become even more unpredictable and dangerous than ever. From the dark and gloomy heights of the Tower of London to the tropical Galápagos islands, will Sunil and Alex be able to get home? And can they avoid the sinister Mr Shaykes and his pet kiwi?!
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The Time Machine Next Door is an exciting new series of quirky historical chapter books for readers aged 7-9. Written by comedian, podcaster and children's author Iszi Lawrence, these books bring lesser-known parts of history to life with hilarious plots, real-life characters, fascinating facts and fantastic illustrations.

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Product details

Published 25 Jun 2026
Format Audiobook
Duration 1 hours and 30 minutes
ISBN 9781801999281
Imprint Bloomsbury Education
Series The Time Machine Next Door
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Author

Iszi Lawrence

Iszi Lawrence (@iszi_lawrence) is a writer, comedi…

Illustrator

Rebecca Bagley

Rebecca Bagley is a freelance illustrator and book…

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