Benny and Omar

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Benny and Omar is a humorous young adult novel by Irish author Eoin Colfer that follows an Irish boy’s misadventures and cultural clashes after moving to Tunisia.

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instanceOf children's book
novel
young adult novel
author Eoin Colfer NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Ireland
depicts cross-cultural friendship
expatriate life in North Africa
follows an Irish boy's misadventures in Tunisia
genre humour
realistic fiction
young adult fiction
hasSequel Benny and Babe
literaryCategory Irish children's literature
literaryStyle conversational
humorous
mainCharacter Benny
Omar
mediaType print
narrativePerspective first-person narration
originalLanguage English
placeInAuthorCareer early work of Eoin Colfer
protagonistAgeGroup early teens
protagonistNationality Irish
publicationDecade 1990s
setting Tunisia NERFINISHED
targetAudience older children
young adults
theme adaptation to a new culture
cultural clash
family
friendship

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Eoin Colfer notableWork Benny and Omar