Product Description

Omri’s life changes overnight when he receives a plastic Indian and an old bathroom cupboard for his birthday.

At first, Omri is unimpressed with the plastic Indian toy he is given for his birthday. But when he puts it in his old cupboard and turns the key, something extraordinary happens that will change Omri’s life for ever. For Little Bull, the Iroquois Indian brave, comes to life…

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1857466 in Books
• Published on: 1991-05-06
• Original language: English
• Binding: Hardcover

Review

‘An assured piece of story-telling, well able to stand comparison with older classics.”
Times Educational Supplement.
“Enthralling and hair-raising reading.”
TLS

From the Back Cover

Neither Omri nor the Indian moved for perhaps a minute and a half. They hardly breathed either. They just stared at eachother.

At first Omri is unimpressed with the plastic Indian toy he is given for his birthday. But when he puts it in his old cupboard and turns the key, something extraordinary happens that will change Omri's life forever. For Little Bull, the Iroquois Indian brave, comes to life…

'Enthralling and hair-raising reading.'
TLS

About the Author

Lynne Reid Banks is a best-selling author for children and adults. Her classic children’s novel ‘The Indian in the Cupboard’ has sold nearly six million copies worldwide. She was born in London in 1929 and worked as an actress, writer and TV news reporter. Lynne has written thirty books: her first, ‘The L-Shaped Room’, was published in 1960. She now lives in Dorset, where she continues to write. Lynne says that writing for children comes much more easily than writing for adults.