01205nam a22002177a 45000010005000000030006000050050017000110080041000280200018000690400028000870500014001150820012001291000026001412450052001672600041002193000042002605050007003025200642003095210018009517000018009693497FISKH20240917140127.0240313b cb ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d a9781406337464 aFISK beng cFISKdFISK aPZ7.A448  a823.92  aAlmond David d1951- aThe boy who swam with piranhas /cDavid Almond  aLondon : bWalker Books Ltd, c2013  a243 pages : billustrations, c21 cm  aK  a"Stanley Potts's uncle Ernie has developed an over-the-top fascination with canning fish in the house, and life at 69 Fish Quay Lane has turned balmy. But there's darkness in the madness, and when Uncle Ernie's obsession takes an unexpectedly cruel turn, Stan has no choice but to leave. As he journeys away from the life he's always known, he mingles with a carnival full of eccentric characters and meets the legendary Pancho Pirelli, the man who swims in a tank full of perilous piranhas. Will Stan be bold enough to dive in the churning waters himself and choose his own destiny?"--Description from Amazon.com, viewed July 31, 2013. 8 a550 bLexile  aDavid Almond