Betsey's Birthday Surprise (The Betsey Biggalow Adventures, 1)

Betsey's Birthday Surprise (The Betsey Biggalow Adventures, 1)

by Malorie Blackman (Author)

Synopsis

Join Betsey, the little girl with big ideas, as she surprises everyone on her birthday, learns to be a guard dog, moves house and even becomes a TV star in these four warm and funny adventures. This book is one of five short story collections featuring Betsey from Children's Laureate, Malorie Blackman, beautifully illustrated by Jamie Smith, and ideal for building confidence in young readers.

$9.32

Quantity

4 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Publisher: Red Fox
Published: 31 Jul 2014

ISBN 10: 1782951881
ISBN 13: 9781782951889
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
Book Overview: It's Betsey's birthday! But where are all the presents? Find out in this fantastic collection of short stories, perfect for new readers.

Media Reviews
Somewhere between Pippi Longstocking and Tracy Beaker is Betsey Biggalow, who stars in these short, pacey stories, is an imaginative and enquiring girl who is sometimes mischievous but always endearing * Guardian *
Author Bio
MALORIE BLACKMAN has written over sixty books and is acknowledged as one of today's most imaginative and convincing writers for young readers. She has been awarded numerous prizes for her work, including the Red House Children's Book Award and the Fantastic Fiction Award. Malorie has also been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. In 2005 she was honoured with the Eleanor Farjeon Award in recognition of her contribution to children's books, and in 2008 she received an OBE for her services to children's literature. She has been described by The Times as `a national treasure'. Malorie Blackman was the Children's Laureate 2013-15.