This book tells of Kitty's mother who gets a new boyfriend, Gerald Faulkener, and the only member of the household who is not thrilled is Kitty. She finds her mother changed by Gerald's presence, even though Kitty's sister, Jude takes to him quickly.
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Anne Fine has written numerous highly acclaimed and prize-winning books for children and adults. The Tulip Touchwon the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year Award; Goggle-Eyes won the Guardian Children's Fiction Award and the Carnegie Medal; Flour Babies won the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year; and Bill's New Frock won a Smarties Prize. Anne Fine was named Children's Laureate in 2001 and was awarded an OBE in 2003.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Copyright (3rd printing). Hardback: vg dj (price unclipped), light foredge foxing plus a few internal spots, vg. tall 8vo, 140pp. Helly is very upset by the news that her mother wants to get married again. Winner of the 1989 Carnegie Medal and The Guardian Children's Fiction Award. Seller Inventory # 11H48
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st HB Hamish Hamilton 1989; signed with dedication by author. Seller Inventory # mon0000263861