The Boy who Swam with Piranhas | Books

When his uncle’s fish-canning obsession goes too far, Stanley Potts leaves home and finds himself among an extraordinary travelling carnival. There he meets Pancho Pirelli, the legendary man who swims with piranhas, and faces a surprising chance to discover his own courage.

David Almond’s imaginative adventure, illustrated by Oliver Jeffers, is a story of family, friendship, and finding your own path.