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Tired of being the only unexceptional member of the talented Bagthorpe family, eleven-year-old Jack decides to distinguish himself as a self-proclaimed prophet
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The Bagthorpe family is unforgettable. Eccentric, hilarious and disaster-prone, they never fail to make an ordinary idea into a quite extraordinary event (The Guardian)
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A sharp and very funny family saga - with loads of appeal for TV generation!
Fresh and contemporary reissues of an enduringly popular saga for children of 8 to 80!
Helen is a well-loved and popular writer of children's books. In November 2000 she won a Children's Bafta award for her writing and adaptation contribution to Children's TV!
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Ordinary Jack: Being the First Part of the Bagthorpe Saga
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