Author: Anne Fine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405288989
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
A classic children's book from one of best-loved Bill's New Frock authors, former Children's Laureate Anne Fine. Perfect for readers aged between 7 and 9 and fans of Awful Auntie and Pamela Butchart's Wigglesbottom Primary series. Until the angel came, Penny, Mark and Marigold were bitterly unhappy. 'Fat.' 'Freak.' 'Smelly.' Barry Hunter was bullying them and everyone at Nitshill Road School knew it. But the angel brings a clever solution. Life at school is going to be very different from now on. Anne Fine's fun school stories have been delighting children for more than 20 years, winning her awards such as the Smarties Book Award and Carnegie Medal along the way.
The Angel of Nitshill Road
Author: Anne Fine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405288989
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
A classic children's book from one of best-loved Bill's New Frock authors, former Children's Laureate Anne Fine. Perfect for readers aged between 7 and 9 and fans of Awful Auntie and Pamela Butchart's Wigglesbottom Primary series. Until the angel came, Penny, Mark and Marigold were bitterly unhappy. 'Fat.' 'Freak.' 'Smelly.' Barry Hunter was bullying them and everyone at Nitshill Road School knew it. But the angel brings a clever solution. Life at school is going to be very different from now on. Anne Fine's fun school stories have been delighting children for more than 20 years, winning her awards such as the Smarties Book Award and Carnegie Medal along the way.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405288989
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
A classic children's book from one of best-loved Bill's New Frock authors, former Children's Laureate Anne Fine. Perfect for readers aged between 7 and 9 and fans of Awful Auntie and Pamela Butchart's Wigglesbottom Primary series. Until the angel came, Penny, Mark and Marigold were bitterly unhappy. 'Fat.' 'Freak.' 'Smelly.' Barry Hunter was bullying them and everyone at Nitshill Road School knew it. But the angel brings a clever solution. Life at school is going to be very different from now on. Anne Fine's fun school stories have been delighting children for more than 20 years, winning her awards such as the Smarties Book Award and Carnegie Medal along the way.
The Garbage King
Author: Elizabeth Laird
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 0330478028
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Inspired by the true story of an African childhood lived on the edge of destitution, award-winning Elizabeth Laird's The Garbage King takes readers on an unforgettable emotional journey. When Mamo's mother dies, he is abandoned in the shanties of Addis Ababa. Stolen by a child-trafficker and sold to a farmer, he is cruelly treated. Escaping back to the city, he meets another, very different runaway. Dani is rich, educated - and fleeing his tyrannical father. Together they join a gang of homeless street boys who survive only by mutual bonds of trust and total dependence on each other.
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 0330478028
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Inspired by the true story of an African childhood lived on the edge of destitution, award-winning Elizabeth Laird's The Garbage King takes readers on an unforgettable emotional journey. When Mamo's mother dies, he is abandoned in the shanties of Addis Ababa. Stolen by a child-trafficker and sold to a farmer, he is cruelly treated. Escaping back to the city, he meets another, very different runaway. Dani is rich, educated - and fleeing his tyrannical father. Together they join a gang of homeless street boys who survive only by mutual bonds of trust and total dependence on each other.
Who Ordered This Baby? Definitely Not Me! #13
Author: Henry Winkler
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 110120897X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
One afternoon, Hank overhears his mom and Frankie's mom talking about having a baby. Having a baby!? It must be Frankie's mom that they're talking about! Frankie will go crazy when he hears about this! Hank worries about how to break the news to his best friend, until he finds out that it's his own mother who is pregnant! How could she do this to him? One annoying sibling is enough. Hank definitely did not order this baby!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 110120897X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
One afternoon, Hank overhears his mom and Frankie's mom talking about having a baby. Having a baby!? It must be Frankie's mom that they're talking about! Frankie will go crazy when he hears about this! Hank worries about how to break the news to his best friend, until he finds out that it's his own mother who is pregnant! How could she do this to him? One annoying sibling is enough. Hank definitely did not order this baby!
The Sewer Rat Stink: A Graphic Novel (Geronimo Stilton #1)
Author: Geronimo Stilton
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338587315
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Praise for The Sewer Rat Stink:"Fresh, funny, and fast-paced. The free-style artwork and anything-goes story will make kids want to write and draw their own books!" -Dav PilkeyThis is Geronimo Stilton like you've never seen him before! A stinky smell is taking over New Mouse City! No mouse can live like this! Geronimo and his best friend Hercule, the private detective, head underground into the sewer world of Mouse Island to investigate. Can they save the city from the stench?This is all-new Geronimo Stilton as interpreted by author, artist, and longtime fan Tom Angleberger. Tom is a New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338587315
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Praise for The Sewer Rat Stink:"Fresh, funny, and fast-paced. The free-style artwork and anything-goes story will make kids want to write and draw their own books!" -Dav PilkeyThis is Geronimo Stilton like you've never seen him before! A stinky smell is taking over New Mouse City! No mouse can live like this! Geronimo and his best friend Hercule, the private detective, head underground into the sewer world of Mouse Island to investigate. Can they save the city from the stench?This is all-new Geronimo Stilton as interpreted by author, artist, and longtime fan Tom Angleberger. Tom is a New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author.
Goggle-Eyes
Author: Anne Fine
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141944277
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Kitty Killin is not only a good storyteller, but also the World's Greatest Expert when it comes to mothers having new and unwanted boyfriends. Particularly when there's a danger they might turn into new and unwanted stepfathers...
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141944277
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Kitty Killin is not only a good storyteller, but also the World's Greatest Expert when it comes to mothers having new and unwanted boyfriends. Particularly when there's a danger they might turn into new and unwanted stepfathers...
Angel on the Roof
Author: Shirley Hughes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781406379648
Category : Angels
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
View more details of this book at www.walkerbooks.com.au
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781406379648
Category : Angels
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
View more details of this book at www.walkerbooks.com.au
The Chicken Gave It to Me
Author: Anne Fine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405289023
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
A classic children's story from former Children's Laureate Anne Fine.Gemma doesn't believe a chicken could have written a book. Chickens can't even read! But when Andrew shoes her "The True Story of Harrowing Farm", she can't deny that its scratchy pages look, well, chicken-y. It is the story of a chicken who flies millions of miles, reaching the heights of intergalactic superstardom, to try and save us humans.A heart-warming tale about kindness and bravery.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405289023
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
A classic children's story from former Children's Laureate Anne Fine.Gemma doesn't believe a chicken could have written a book. Chickens can't even read! But when Andrew shoes her "The True Story of Harrowing Farm", she can't deny that its scratchy pages look, well, chicken-y. It is the story of a chicken who flies millions of miles, reaching the heights of intergalactic superstardom, to try and save us humans.A heart-warming tale about kindness and bravery.
How to Write Really Badly
Author: Anne Fine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405289009
Category : Boys
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A classic children's story from one of our best-loved authors, former Children's Laureate Anne Fine.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405289009
Category : Boys
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
A classic children's story from one of our best-loved authors, former Children's Laureate Anne Fine.
Bill's New Frock
Author: Anne Fine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405285339
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A classic children's story from one of our best-loved authors, former Children's Laureate Anne Fine. The Modern Classics edition features new illustrations and bonus material. Bill Simpson wakes up to find he's a girl, and worse, his mother makes him wear a frilly pink dress to school. How on earth is he going to survive a whole day like this? Everything just seems to be different for girls ... Perfect for readers aged 7 years and up and fans of The Boy in the Dress by David Walliams. Anne Fine's fun school stories have been delighting children for more than 20 years, winning her awards such as the Smarties Book Award and Carnegie Medal along the way.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781405285339
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A classic children's story from one of our best-loved authors, former Children's Laureate Anne Fine. The Modern Classics edition features new illustrations and bonus material. Bill Simpson wakes up to find he's a girl, and worse, his mother makes him wear a frilly pink dress to school. How on earth is he going to survive a whole day like this? Everything just seems to be different for girls ... Perfect for readers aged 7 years and up and fans of The Boy in the Dress by David Walliams. Anne Fine's fun school stories have been delighting children for more than 20 years, winning her awards such as the Smarties Book Award and Carnegie Medal along the way.
Flour Babies
Author: Anne Fine
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141936126
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Flour Babies by Anne Fine, won the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Children's Book Award in 1992. When the annual school science fair comes round, Mr Cartwright's class don't get to work on the Soap Factory, the Maggot Farm or the Exploding Custard Tins. To their intense disgust they get the Flour Babies - sweet little six-pound bags of flour that must be cared for at all times. Funny and poignant, Flour Babies is a brilliant depiction of secondary school life.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141936126
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Flour Babies by Anne Fine, won the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Children's Book Award in 1992. When the annual school science fair comes round, Mr Cartwright's class don't get to work on the Soap Factory, the Maggot Farm or the Exploding Custard Tins. To their intense disgust they get the Flour Babies - sweet little six-pound bags of flour that must be cared for at all times. Funny and poignant, Flour Babies is a brilliant depiction of secondary school life.