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Anne FINE is the author of Bad Dreams (2001), The Killer Cat Runs Away (2013), The Book of the Banshee (1991), The Other, Darker Ned (1979), The Killer Cat's Christmas (2009).

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Bad Dreams

release date: Sep 01, 2001
Bad Dreams
Melanie knows right away that there’s something different about Imogen, the new girl in her class. Imogen seems to have read every book in their classroom — and Imogen doesn’t just read a story, she seems to feel it, as if the story is actually happening to her. Unlike Imogen and her family, Mel can see that this power is really more of a curse. But how far is Mel willing to go to destroy the magic and free her friend?

The Killer Cat Runs Away

release date: Jun 06, 2013
The Killer Cat Runs Away
Tuffy doesn''t feel wanted at home any more. His owners just don''t appreciate him. So what if he broke the new TV? Got fur on all Dad''s clean clothes? Ate Tinkerbell the kitten''s special kitten-food? All accidents! But they''re making such a fuss! So Tuffy decides to make a break for it. He bids farewell to the gang - Snowball, Tiger and Bella - and runs away. But starting a new life isn''t easy, and soon Tuffy starts to wonder if he''s made a terrible mistake . . .

The Book of the Banshee

release date: Jan 01, 1991
The Book of the Banshee
Will Flowers lives in a war zone caused by his teenage sister.

The Other, Darker Ned

The Other, Darker Ned
When a teenager makes a determined effort to raise money for charity, a boring school holiday becomes a time of learning about herself.

The Killer Cat's Christmas

release date: Nov 05, 2009
The Killer Cat's Christmas
So go on, ask me. �Dear, dear Tuffy. Why was your Christmas so horrible?� Well. I couldn�t climb the tree. I couldn�t touch the dangly decorations. And Ellie made me part of her sing-along Christmas performance. Horrible, horrible, horrible! But I showed them. I was Tuffy the Acting Cat, superstar. How was I supposed to know things would get so . . . messy?

Jamie and Angus

release date: Jun 01, 2020
Jamie and Angus
Timeless and humorous illustrated stories about childhood by the former Children''s Laureate. When Jamie sets eyes on Angus he knows they will be the best of friends. On Christmas morning, they''re finally united and soon the toy Highland bull is Jamie''s constant companion. Jamie and Angus. Angus and Jamie.

In Cold Domain

release date: Jan 01, 1994
In Cold Domain
Darkly comic novel about an apparently close and happy family. By the author of T̀aking the devil''s advice'' and T̀he killjoy''.

Charm School

release date: Jan 01, 2000
Charm School
Bonny has no choice. If her mother is to keep her new job, Bonny must take a one-day course at Charm School. One day at Charm School turns out to be every bit as bad as Bonny had feared. The other girls are scratchy and self-obsessed, and will do anything to win the glistering tiara.

Ruggles

release date: Jan 01, 2003
Ruggles
Ruggles is a dog for all seasons. Spring, summer, autumn, winter, each provides plenty of opportunity for him to go roaming. But even an adored pet with wanderlust in his blood can tire of adventuring when there''s a chill in the air outside and a warm hearth indoors.

Very Different and Other Stories

release date: Jan 01, 2001
Very Different and Other Stories
Anne Fine''s extraordinary talent as a storyteller is wonderfully displayed in this new collection of nine short stories. The stories cover everything from romance to philosophy, with ghostly apparitions and crocheting footballers.

How to Write Really Badly

release date: Jan 01, 2010
How to Write Really Badly
A classic children''s story from one of our best-loved authors, former Children''s Laureate Anne Fine. Chester Howard can see Joe''s project ''How to Write Neatly'' can only be a disaster. Joe makes a terrible mess of his work, jumbling letters and numbers up together. But a project called ''How to Write Really Badly'' - now there''s something Joe can do better than anyone else. And Chester is about to find there''s a lot more to Joe than he expected . . . 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.

The True Story of Christmas

release date: Jan 01, 2005
The True Story of Christmas
Everyone knows the story of Christmas. Decking the halls with boughs of holly. Hanging stockings by the chimney with care. Chestnuts roasting on an open fire. Then there’s the true story of Christmas. And Ralph Mountfield is smack in the middle of it. Great Granny’s crustier than ever. Grandpa’s singing to the dog. Great Aunt Ida is completely crackers. Uncle Tristam’s giving out bricks. The cousins are whining and throwing tantrums. Mum’s looking for Dad. Dad’s looking for aspirin. And Ralph is looking to stay out of trouble. But when a Christmas Quiz brings out some hidden truths, trouble is exactly what Ralph finds. It’s anything but a silent, holy night for the Mountfield family! From the Hardcover edition.

"The Chicken Gave it to Me"

release date: Sep 01, 2002
"The Chicken Gave it to Me"
Andrew og Gemma får en lille bog, som en kylling har skrevet! Faktisk er det er vigtigt værk med et stort budskab til menneskeheden

The Granny Project

release date: Jan 01, 2006
The Granny Project
When Ivan, Sophie, Tanya and Nicholas learn that their parents are planning to put their grandmother into a home, they decide to take action and begin "The Granny Project."

The Killer Cat Strikes Back

release date: Jan 31, 2008
The Killer Cat Strikes Back
''Okay, okay. So stick my head in a holly bush . . .'' Tuffy, the Killer Cat, knows what he likes. And he isn''t loving the ''art'' that Ellie''s mum brings home from her new class! So what''s a cat to do . . . Mischief and mayhem rule in Anne Fine''s brilliant new story, with hilarious illustrations by Steve Cox throughout. Perfect for developing readers aged 5–7.

Saving Miss Mirabelle

release date: May 31, 2018
Saving Miss Mirabelle
A classic children''s story from one of our best-loved authors, former Children''s Laureate Anne Fine. Lancelot''s lovely teacher, Miss Mirabelle, is in big trouble. She''s told a giant whopper and unless she can come up with a brilliant plan, she''s going to look very, very silly. Can Lancelot help this damsel in distress? Little does he know that Ivan will leave a lasting influence, and that he himself will never enjoy listening to nursery rhymes ever again ... 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.

The Play of Goggle Eyes

release date: Jan 01, 1995
The Play of Goggle Eyes
Helly Johnston is miserable aboaut her mother''s second marriage, until Kitty Killen comes to the rescue. Kitty who has experienced similar feelings herself with her mother''s partner Gerald Faulkner (Old Goggle-eyes), tells how her mother is changed by Gerald''s presence, and how he long remains a thorn in Kitty''s side.

Crummy Mummy and Me

release date: Jan 01, 1994

The Tulip Touch

release date: Jan 01, 2000
The Tulip Touch
Natalie, who lives in the large hotel managed by her father, has a dangerous friendship with Tulip, the wildly uncontrollable girl on a neighboring farm.

My War with Goggle-Eyes

release date: Jan 01, 1990
My War with Goggle-Eyes
Kitty is not pleased with her mother''s boyfriend, especially his views on the anti-nuclear issue, until unexpected events prompt her, after all, to help him find his place in the family.
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