A classic childrens story from one of our best-loved authors, former Childrens Laureate Anne Fine. This edition is illustrated throughout by Mark Beech and features special bonus material.
Bill Simpson wakes up to find hes a girl and his mother makes him wear a frilly pink dress to school. How on earth is he going to survive a whole day like this? Everything just seems to be different for girls
Perfect for readers aged 7 years and up and fans of The Boy in the Dress by David Walliams.
Anne Fines fun school stories have been delighting children for more than 20 years, winning her awards such as the Smarties Book Award and Carnegie Medal along the way.
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'Anne Fine is an author who knows how to make readers laugh' Guardian"
' a gem. Don't miss it' TES
'Fine has a rare genius for building a funny, enriching and moving story around the nuts and bolts of school life' The Times
'A remarkable writer' British Book News
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A classic edition of Anne Fines funny school story, new for 2025!
Anne Fine is one of Britains most distinguished writers for both adults and children. She has twice won both the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Childrens Book of the Year Award, as well as the Guardian Childrens Fiction Prize, the Smarties Prize and numerous other regional and foreign awards. She has twice been voted Childrens Author of the Year. The BBC have screened adaptations of several of her books, and her novel Madame Doubtfire was transformed into an iconic Hollywood film starring Robin Williams.
Anne was Childrens Laureate from 2001-3 and in 2003 she was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and awarded an OBE. Anne has two daughters and seven grandchildren, and lives in County Durham, UK
