The Day My School Got Famous
The Day My School Got Famous
by Jen Carney
Ages 8–9
Ferris's foster brother is a tornado of chaos, but when their school is closed down can they work together? Funny and moving.
- Author
- Jen Carney
- Age
- Ages 8–9
- Type
- Funny, School
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- BookTrust UK
- In India
- Available
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