Red-haired Marvin is convinced that the reason he looks different from the rest of his family is that he is really the lost prince of Shampoon.
There are a lot of perks to being a prince and it's all very tempting but Marvin soon realises that sometimes the truth isn't all it's cracked up to be. Louis Sachar writes with pace and humour and heart.
'Marvin Redpost has red hair and blue eyes. So why is it that the rest of his family has brown hair and brown eyes?'--back cover.
This chapter book series by Newbery Honor–winning and bestselling author Louis Sachar features one hilariously overactive imagination!
The truth is out--Marvin's really a prince!
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