Boy Overboard Quotes

“We may not be in Manchester but we will always be united”
― Morris Gleitzman, Boy Overboard

“word overboard also means to do something that is bold, wild, dangerous and daring.”
― Morris Gleitzman, Boy Overboard: the award-winning middle grade companion novel to Girl Underground

“If a desert mouse urinates on the electrical wiring of an anti-aircraft gun, hoping to make it fire and shoot down a plane so he can see if there’s any cheese in the pilot’s lunchbox, that’s going overboard.”
― Morris Gleitzman, Boy Overboard: the award-winning middle grade companion novel to Girl Underground

“I’m Manchester United and I’ve got the ball and everything is good. There’s no smoke, or nerve gas, or sand-storms. I can’t even hear any explosions. Which is really good. Bomb wind can really put you off your soccer skills.”
― Morris Gleitzman, Boy Overboard: the award-winning middle grade companion novel to Girl Underground