My Funny Family On Holiday - My Funny Family

Zusatztext Well written and beautifully illustrated. Witty and lively... has achieved that difficult balance of being funny and immediate yet with serious and touching lessons to be learned. Informationen zum Autor Before writing her first novel, Chris taught English and Drama for many years in secondary schools. She also worked at the Minack, the open-air theatre on the cliffs near Land's End, but now writes full-time. Chris has won a number of awards including Young Minds, the Lancashire Book Award, the Lincolnshire Young People's Book Award, the KYBA, and she has been shortlisted twice for Queen of Teen. She lives in the far west of Cornwall with her husband. Lee Wildish is an acclaimed illustrator. His Spooky, Spooky House won the Overall Red House Children's Book Award, his Spaghetti with the Yeti was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Book Prize, and he has been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Award and the Sheffield Children's Book Award. Klappentext It's the summer holidays and the Butterfield family are off to Cornwall! The 2nd in the hilarious and heartwarming young series about the chaotic life of the colourful family, from the award-winning author. Funny, frothy and feel-good stories for children to read alone or with parents. Ages: 7-9yrs. Both sweet and surprising... fresh and funny. Easy to imagine this book being a turning point for independent readers. -- Books For Keeps 20130301 The second in the hilarious and heart-warming young series about the chaotic life of the Butterfield family from award-winning Chris Higgins. Zusammenfassung It's the summer holidays and the Butterfield family is going away to Cornwall. As usual, Mattie has plenty to worry about. What if she loses the luggage she's been put in charge of? What if someone falls over a cliff? And worst of all ... what if they've forgotten someone?

Product details

• Authors: Chris Higgins, Lee Wildish
• Assisted by: Lee Wildish (Illustration), Wildish Lee (Illustration)
• Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 9
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.01.2013
• EAN: 9780340989852
• ISBN: 978-0-340-98985-2
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 16 mm
• Series: The Butterfields; My Funny Family; My Funny Family; The Butterfields
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Multigenerational, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 7 years, Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales), For National Curriculum Key Stage 1 (England and Wales), For National Curriculum Key Stage 1, For primary education