This series of hilarious fictional diaries put us inside the heads of hapless figures from history in frazzling situations.
Malik and Leila are two Algerian children living in 19th-century Paris who become apprentices to the famous engineer, Gustave Eiffel, helping him to construct the iconic Statue of Liberty as a gift to America. When he’s searching for his next project, Malik and Leila help to inspire Gustave to construct the Eiffel Tower – the tallest tower in the world – and then face the dangers and disasters of making their boss’ dream a reality.
‘Get Real’ fact boxes feature throughout, providing historical context and further information, as well as a timeline, historical biographies and a glossary in the end matter.
This is Book 11 in the The Long-Lost Secret Diary of the World's Worst Series. See all The Long-Lost Secret Diary of the World's Worst books here.
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Tim Collins (Author)
Tim Collins is originally from Manchester, but now lives in London. He is the author of over thirty books including Wimpy Vampire, Cosmic Colin and Dorkius Maximus. His books have been translated into over thirty languages and he has won awards in the UK and Germany.
John Bigwood (Author)
John Bigwood is an illustrator and graphic
