Bill's New Frock
Author(s): Anne Fine
3-5 yrs Picture Books (Paperback)
A classic children's story from one of our best-loved authors, former Children's Laureate Anne Fine. 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 ...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.
Product Information
Anne Fine is one of the UK's best-loved authors. She was the Children's Laureate from 2001-2003. She has won the Carnegie Medal twice - in 1989 and 1992 - and the Whitbread Award twice - in 1993 and 1996. She has published over 50 titles for children, and also writes for adults. When Anne was Children's Laureate, she initiated a system to encourage children to begin a home library, by collecting book plates. These can still be downloaded from www.myhomelibrary.org. Anne lives in County Durham and was awarded an OBE in 2003. www.annefine.co.uk
General Fields
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- : Egmont UK Ltd
- : Egmont Books Ltd
- : 0.086
- : 03 June 2007
- : 198mm X 130mm X 8mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Anne Fine
- : Paperback
- : Philippe Dupasquier
- : 823.914
- : 112
- : black white illustrations