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Girl Wonder to the Rescue (Girl Wonder, 2)

Girl Wonder to the Rescue (Girl Wonder, 2)

by Malorie Blackman (Author)

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    Paperback 2014

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Synopsis

Birthday-present burglars, a Tooth Fairy mystery, and an abandoned puppy - no adventure is too great for Maxine, also known as Girl Wonder! This collection of seven funny short stories is perfect for building confidence in new readers, whether reading aloud or reading alone.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 96
 Publisher: Tamarind
Published: 06 Mar 2014
ISBN 10: 1848531346
ISBN 13: 9781848531345
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
 Book Overview: A brilliant collection of short stories about a little girl who gets into some big adventures, from award-winning author Malorie Blackman.

Media Reviews
A welcome reissue . . . Refreshingly non-pink and racially diverse -- The Bookseller
Author Bio
Malorie Blackman has written over 60 books for children and young adults, including the Noughts & Crosses series, Thief and most recently her science fiction thriller Chasing the Stars. Her work has also been adapted for TV with the 6-part adaptation of Pig-Heart Boy winning a BAFTA and Noughts & Crosses currently in production for the BBC, with Roc Nation (Jay-Z's entertainment company) on board to curate and release the soundtrack as Executive Producer. A stage adaptation of the book, by Pilot Theatre, will run from February 2019, under the direction of Sabrina Mahfouz. In 2005, Malorie was honoured with the Eleanor Farjeon Award in recognition of her distinguished contribution to the world of children's books, in 2008 she received an OBE for her services to children's literature and, between 2013 and 2015, she was the Children's Laureate. Malorie is currently writing for the new Doctor Who series on BBC One and the fifth novel in her Noughts & Crosses sequence, Crossfire, will be published by Penguin Random House Children's in summer 2019.