Author:Adèle Geras
Louisa and her sister are off to Florida to enjoy some fun in the sun with their dad. But for Louisa that means missing her school's end-of-year display and the thought of Phoebe dancing the lead role instead of her is just unbearable. Until, that is, she is given the chance to appear in a TV commercial.
Any child who is not given the opportunity to make the acqaintance of Doctor Dolittle will miss out on something important
—— Jane GoodallWell-written and absorbing
—— Kids OutLong may Swindells continue producing books as good as this
—— TESPlots which grip the reader from the opening paragraph
—— The Sunday TimesRobert Swindells writes the kinds of books that are so scary you're afraid to turn the page
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