Description
Mattie thinks her Worry Lists are over now that the Butterfields have won the lottery! But when the council threatens to close Mattie's school because there aren't enough children to go there her worries seem bigger than ever.
Can the Butterfields save the day and keep the school open?
The sixth book on the loveable Butterfield family in the hugely popular My Funny Family series.
About the Author
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.
Reviews
Praise for previous My Funny Family books: 'Hilarous - The GuardianWhat I like about the Funny Family books is that they are charming and rather sweet and absolutely right for a newly independent reader. - Birmingham Mail
Book Information
ISBN 9781444918427
Author Chris Higgins
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Hodder Children's Books
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Weight(grams) 150g
Dimensions(mm) 196mm * 128mm * 16mm