And The Singing Car: 3 (Wizziwig) - Softcover

McCaughrean, Geraldine

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1860390390 ISBN 13: 9781860390395

Publisher: Orchard Books, 1996

Synopsis

Wizziwig''s latest invention could help save the environment and put an end to traffic pollution, a car t hat only goes when you sing. But she seems to have left out a vital component '

About this title

Book Description:

Wizziwig thinks she is the greatest inventor in the world. Her latest creation could help save the environment and end traffic pollution - it's a car that only goes when you sing. However, Wizziwig has left out one rather vital component. The author won the Guardian's Children's Fiction Award.

About the Author:

Geraldine McCaughrean has written over 140 books and plays for both adults and children, including Peter Pan in Scarlet, the official sequel to J M Barrie's Peter Pan, which was one of the most talked about and successful children's titles of 2006. Geraldine McCaughrean has won the Carnegie Medal, the Whitbread Children's Book Award (three times), the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, the Smarties Bronze Award (four times), the Blue Peter Book of the Year award and the Blue Peter Special Book to Keep Forever award. Geraldine is the first author to have been short listed, by librarians, for the Carnegie Medal six times, on at least one occasion in each of the past four decades, thus once again recognising the quality of her writing over the years.

Geraldine McCaughrean's novels and retellings for children have won her the CARNEGIE MEDAL, GUARDIAN CHILDREN'S FICTION AWARD, WHITBREAD AWARD and THE BEEFEATER AWARD. A prolific author who writes for all ages, she lives in Berkshire with her family.
Visit her website at www.geraldinemccaughrean.co.uk

About this edition

• Publisher: Orchard Books
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 1860390390
• ISBN 13: 9781860390395
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 64