Stephen Herek (101 Dalmatians, Bill & Teds Excellent Adventure) is directing.
The Boy at the Back of the Classhas sold over a half a million copies in the UK.
It was first published in 2018, and has won multiple awards.
Cristian Solimeno
Gersh is co-repping North American rights.
The screenplay is written byA Street Cat Named Bobscribe Tim John.
Adam Rolston and David Braithwaite at Studio Pictures are producing.
Nicola Pearcey of Picnik Entertainment and Paul Grindey are executive producing.
Casting Director is BAFTA nominee Carolyn McLeod.
