The Quigleys in a Spin

Part of Quigleys

Illustrated by Helen Stephens
Ebook (EPUB)
On sale Apr 02, 2009 | 192 Pages | 9780307543516
Age 5-9 years | Grades K-4
Five more stories about the irrepressible Quigleys (and including a surprise guest appearance from the next-door neighbor’s cat, Fatbrain). Will makes a huge effort to get on with the sullen Robinson Potts, an unwelcome visitor on the family’s weekend away. Lucy desperately hopes that her birthday party will occur without mishap even though Dad is promising to make it an event to remember. And Mum gets stuck on the roof–with Fatbrain.
These hilarous stories about ordinary family life are perfect for reading aloud as well as for newly independent readers to read by themselves.
SIMON MASON is the author of the Quigleys series for young readers: The Quigleys (Highly Commended in the UK's Branford Boase Award), The Quigleys at Large, The Quigleys Not for Sale, and The Quigleys in a Spin. He has also written three adult novels.

Simon lives in Oxford with his wife and two children. View titles by Simon Mason
Helen Stephens is the illustrator of Simon Mason’s The Quigleys, as well as several picture books, including Ahoyty-Toyty, Poochie-Poo, How to Hide a Lion, and Gracie Grabbit and the Tiger. A graduate of the Glasgow School of Art, she lives on the Northumberland coast of England. View titles by Helen Stephens

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Five more stories about the irrepressible Quigleys (and including a surprise guest appearance from the next-door neighbor’s cat, Fatbrain). Will makes a huge effort to get on with the sullen Robinson Potts, an unwelcome visitor on the family’s weekend away. Lucy desperately hopes that her birthday party will occur without mishap even though Dad is promising to make it an event to remember. And Mum gets stuck on the roof–with Fatbrain.
These hilarous stories about ordinary family life are perfect for reading aloud as well as for newly independent readers to read by themselves.

Author

SIMON MASON is the author of the Quigleys series for young readers: The Quigleys (Highly Commended in the UK's Branford Boase Award), The Quigleys at Large, The Quigleys Not for Sale, and The Quigleys in a Spin. He has also written three adult novels.

Simon lives in Oxford with his wife and two children. View titles by Simon Mason
Helen Stephens is the illustrator of Simon Mason’s The Quigleys, as well as several picture books, including Ahoyty-Toyty, Poochie-Poo, How to Hide a Lion, and Gracie Grabbit and the Tiger. A graduate of the Glasgow School of Art, she lives on the Northumberland coast of England. View titles by Helen Stephens