The Mum-Minder

The Mum-MinderBy: Jacqueline Wilson Illustrator: Nick Sharratt 'This isn't just a holiday diary. It's a huge great blockbusting book!' I'm Sadie and I'm nearly nine. Mum's a childminder, but she doesn't have to mind me. I can mind myself, easy peasy! Lucky for Mum, because now she's got the flu, so I've got to mind her and help with all the babies! A hilarious, entertaining and lively account, of one chaotic week in the life of a young girl whose mother is a

” ―The New

whilst developing a child's vocabulary and language skills

What sounds do a lamb

nothing goes as planned

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A heart-wrenching but deeply funny and ultimately uplifting story of family

and identifying bats

imagination and a whole lot of poo

or drive an ambulance to help a friend

including The Nutcracker

But Charlie Joe is determined to convince the entire camp to hate reading and writing—one genius at a time

Huge fold-out pages with life-size illustrations show children just how big the bugs really are