No. of pages 272
This book is the winner of numerous awards. It was recognised in the Honour category by the Bisto Book Award. It was recognised in the Honour - Illustration category by the Bisto Book Award. It also was recognised in the Teen category by the Booktrust Book Award. The Book Trust Best Book Awards with Amazon Kindle, which took place in 2014, aimed to unearth the very best childrens books the UK has to offer, and to honour authors and illustrators who continue Britains proud heritage of storytelling. It was recognised in the Book of the Year category by the Bisto Book Award. Also it was recognised by the Carnegie Award. The CILIP Carnegie Medal is awarded by childrens librarians for an outstanding book written in English for children and young people.
There are 272 pages in this book. This book was published 2009 by Random House Children's Publishers UK .
Kate Thompson lives in Ireland where she has worked a smallholding for ten years. She has two daughters. She is a fanatical player of the fiddle and an obsessive gardener.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Booktrust Book Award
This book was recognised in the Teen category by the Booktrust Book Award. The Book Trust Best Book Awards with Amazon Kindle, which took place in 2014, aimed to unearth the very best childrens books the UK has to offer, and to honour authors and illustrators who continue Britains proud heritage of storytelling.
Bisto Book Award
This book was recognised in the Book of the Year category by the Bisto Book Award.
Bisto Book Award
This book was recognised in the Honour category by the Bisto Book Award.
Bisto Book Award
This book was recognised in the Honour - Illustration category by the Bisto Book Award.
Carnegie Medal
This book was recognised by the Carnegie Award. The CILIP Carnegie Medal is awarded by childrens librarians for an outstanding book written in English for children and young people.