Top marks must go to<i> The Diary of the Naughtiest Girl</i>, an imaginative reworking of Enid Blyton's Forties classic <i>The Naughtiest Girl in the School</i>. The spoilt Elizabeth turns out to be a witty and eagle-eyed diarist, capable of some gentle self-parody

The Daily Telegraph

Willis manages to transplant the story into modern day without losing the charm of the original book.

Sentinel (Stoke-on-Trent)

Inspired by Enid Blyton's bestselling school series The Naughtiest Girl - this is the hilarious diary of the naughtiest pupil there's ever been. Fans of Tom Gates will love this!'Mum says pupils aren't allowed to take mobile devices to Whyteleafe ... excuse me? It's the twenty-first century! What next? Ride to school on a penny-farthing?'When Elizabeth Allen is packed off to boarding school, armed with nothing but a journal to write in for entertainment, she is NOT impressed. How will she survive without her home comforts, especially her pony Ross (the only boy she has ever truly loved)? Elizabeth comes up with a cunning plan: she will be so naughty that she gets sent home . . . But then Elizabeth discovers a love for music and makes her first ever friend ... perhaps school life might not be as bad as she thought?The Diary of the Naughtiest Girl is written by bestselling author Jeanne Willis and illustrated by Alex T. Smith, acclaimed creator of the Claude books.
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Written by Jeanne Willis and illustrated by Alex T. Smith, this book is inspired by one of Enid Blyton's best-loved series.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781444932577
Publisert
2016
Utgiver
Vendor
Hodder Children's Books
Vekt
187 gr
Høyde
197 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Dybde
17 mm
Aldersnivå
JC, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
208

Forfatter
Illustratør

Biographical note

Jeanne Willis (Author)
Jeanne Willis is an award-winning, internationally bestselling author, whose titles include I Hate School, I Want to Be a Cowgirl and Don't Let Go. Jeanne lives in London.

Alex T. Smith (Illustrator)
After briefly considering careers in space travel, cookery and being a rabbit, Alex T. Smith finally decided to become an illustrator. Soon after he graduated from art school he won second place in the Macmillan Prize for Children's Illustration and has gone on to have a stellar career, creating such favourite picture book characters as Claude from Claude in the City, Claude on Holiday and Claude Going for Gold.