My Funny Family by Chris Higgins - ISBN: 9780340989845
Paperback
Big family, big worries, big laughs, big love.

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  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    9 October 2012

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Summary

Mattie is nine years old and she worries about everything. Which isn’t surprising. Because when you have a family as big and crazy as hers, there’s always something to worry about.

Will the seeds she’s planted in the garden with her brothers and sisters grow into fruit and veg like everyone promised? Why does it seem as if Grandma doesn’t like them sometimes? And what’s wrong with Mum?

Fortunately, reassurance is always close to hand in this first winning story about the lovab…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780340989845
ISBN-10:034098984X
Author:Chris Higgins, Lee Wildish
Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:Hodder Children's Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:9 October 2012
Weight:120g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 14mm
Series:My Funny Family
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Higgins writes in a relaxed accessible style, ideal for new readers.

Higgins writes in a relaxed accessible style, ideal for new readers. - The Herald (Glasgow)

A charming book, featuring the loveable and eccentric Butterfield family. The illustrations, which are engaging and mischievous, complement the text perfectly. - Children’s Books Ireland Recommended Reads

Endearing… a fun, funny slice of family life. - Junior

Attractively produced and well illustrated. - School Librarian

A charming story. - tBk Magazine

About The Author

Chris Higgins

Chris Higgins taught English and Drama for many years in secondary schools and worked at the Minack open-air theatre before writing her first novel. She now writes full time and is the author of ten books for children and teenagers. Chris is married with four daughters. She loves to travel and has lived and worked in Australia as well as hitchhiking to Istanbul and across the Serengeti Plain. Born and brought up in South Wales, she now lives in the far west of Cornwall with her husband.

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