Blood Family
9 best books like Blood Family (Anne Fine): Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy, If You're Out There, What Do You Do with an Idea?, The Folk of the Faraway Tree, Meg and Mog, Unbroken: 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens, Fleabrain Loves Franny, La Maison où je suis mort autrefois, Let's Go for a Drive!
Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy
Author | Lynley Dodd |
ISBN | 0670913502 |
Following the resounding success of my Locus Quest, I faced a dilemma: which reading list to follow it up with? Variety is the spice of life, so I’ve decided to diversify and pursue six different lists simultaneously. This book falls into my BEDTIME STORIES list.
I have a little boy...
After Zan’s best friend moves to California, she is baffled and crushed when Priya suddenly ghosts. Worse, Priya’s social media has turned into a stream of ungrammatical posts chronicling a sunny, vapid new life that doesn’t sound like her at all.
Everyone tells Zan not to be an idiot:...
What Do You Do with an Idea?
Author | Kobi Yamada |
ISBN | 1938298071 |
This is the story of one brilliant idea and the child who helps to bring it into the world. As the child's confidence grows, so does the idea itself. And then, one day, something amazing happens. This is a story for anyone, at any age, who's ever had an idea that seemed a little too big, too odd, too difficult....
Author | Enid Blyton |
ISBN | 0749732105 |
"A land at the top of a tree!" said Connie. "I don't believe a word of it."
Jo, Bessie and Fanny are fed up when Connie comes to stay - she's so stuck-up and bossy. But they don't let her stop them having fun with their tree-friends, Silky, Moon-Face and the Saucepan Man. Together they climb through...
Author | Helen Nicoll |
ISBN | 0140501177 |
Meg and Mog is the first in the long-standing series about a witch (Meg) and her cat (Mog). Meg is a cute well-meaning witch who lives with Mog and her owl. In Meg and Mog, we are introduced to a witch wardrobe and a witch's breakfast. Later Meg flies off to meet her witch friends for some spell-making at a Halloween...
Unbroken: 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens
Author | Marieke Nijkamp |
ISBN | 0374306508 |
This anthology explores disability in fictional tales told from the viewpoint of disabled characters, written by disabled creators. With stories in various genres about first loves, friendship, war, travel, and more, Unbroken will offer today's teen readers a glimpse into the lives of disabled...
Author | Joanne Rocklin |
ISBN | 1419710680 |
This gem of a novel takes place in Pittsburgh in 1952. Franny Katzenback, while recovering from polio, reads and falls in love with the brand-new book Charlotte’s Web. Bored and lonely and yearning for a Charlotte of her own, Franny starts up a correspondence with an eloquent flea named Fleabrain...
La Maison où je suis mort autrefois
Author | Keigo Higashino |
ISBN | 2742789510 |
Sayaka Kurahashi va mal. Mariée à un homme d'affaires absent, mère d'une fillette de trois ans qu'elle maltraite, elle a déjà tenté de mettre fin à ses jours. Et puis il y a cette étonnante amnésie: elle n'a aucun souvenir avant l'âge de cinq ans. Plus étrange encore, les albums de famille...
Author | Mo Willems |
ISBN | 1423164822 |
Gerald and Piggie want to go for a drive, but apparently they forgot that they don't own a car!
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Cute story as usual..