Introducing a new feisty girl heroine, with huge appeal for girls of 8+ Shortlisted for the Glen Dimplex Childrens Book Award A fantastic debut novel from a talented new author Longlisted for the Ottakars Childrens Book Prize 2006 Meet Katie Milk shes brave, funny, has an active imagination and is about to go off to boarding school for the first time. At first she cant imagine having a worse roommate than Bernadette Kelly but soon Katie has more important things to worry about . . . Are there really mad nuns in the attic and why does Chiquita Morris cry all the time? Is Chiquitas mother really a famous fashion model, as she claims or is she just trying to get attention? When Katie and Bernadette discover some mysterious goingson in an old farmhouse near their school, Katie is one step closer to finding the answers . . . Back Cover Text Meet Katie Milk shes brave, funny, has an active imagination and is about to go off to boarding school for the first time. At first she cant imagine have a worse roommate than smelly Bernadette Kelly, but soon Katie has more important things to worry about... Are there really mad nuns in the attic? Why does Chiquita Morris cry all the time? Is Chiquitas mother really a famous fashion model, as she claims, or is he just trying to get attention? When Katie and Bernadette discover some mysterious goingson in an old farmhouse near their school, Katie is one step closer to finding the answers... The first adventure in an exciting series for mystery solvers everywhere! Keynotes A hilarious, heartwarming debut novel with a fiesty heroine who solves a mystery at her new boarding school.
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44,963 words208 pagesLexile 820L
Published 20069780440866862
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