Reading Age: 7
Interest Age: 12 - 16
Illustrated by Shona Grant
Jono didn't mean to buy an alligator. It just sort of happened. And now his mum’s going to kill him ... if the alligator doesn't get there first!
A hilarious comedy.
Author Biography:
Well-loved author of great repute and winner of numerous prizes including the Carnegie Medal and the Scottish Book Trust Best of the Decade Award. Theresa’s work has been translated world-wide, is used extensively in schools and has been filmed for television and dramatised for radio. She is also the winner of the Kathleen Fidler Award and has been awarded honorary membership of the Schools Library Association for distinguished services to children’s literature and librarianship.
Theresa Breslin has written many books for young people including Saskia’s Journey, Divided City, the Dream Master series and the forthcoming Medici Seal, tipped by The Bookseller as a future top seller.
Publication date: March 2008
ISBN: 978-1-84299-522-8
Pages: 57
Format: 198 x 130mm
Illustrations: 12 black and white
Shop Category: Books for reluctant readers