A stranger comes into Ailsa and her mother's antiques shop and turns their lives upside down. He corners every potential customer and can sell them anything. This book won the Carnegie Medal 1988 and is written by the winner of the 1987 Whitbread Children's Novel Award.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
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Geraldine McCaughrean is an established author for all age groups. Geraldine has been awarded many prizes for her writing, including the Whitbread Children's Book Award for A Little Lower than the Angels, the Library Association Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Award for a Pack of Lies. Geraldine has also published a number of retellings of traditional storie
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