The Worst Class in the World

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Joanna Nadin is a winner of the Fantastic Book Award, the Surrey Book Award, Blue Peter 'Book of the Month' and Radio 4 Open Book 'Book of the Year'. She has been shortlisted for the Booktrust Best Book Award and Queen of Teen, and Spies, Dad, Big Lauren and Me was selected for the Richard and Judy Book Club. In 2011, Penny Dreadful is a Magnet for Disaster was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize. Joe All Alone was nominated for the 2016 C ILIP C arnegie Medal. She writes the Flying Fergus series with Sir Chris Hoy. Joanna previously worked as a policy writer for the Labour Party and a special adviser to the Prime Minister. She continues to freelance as a speechwriter and editor, and lectures in Creative Writing at Bath Spa University. It wasn’t actually my idea! It was my brilliant editor, Lucy. I wasn’t sure at first, and then the i…

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Nadin previously worked as a policy writer for the Labour Party (UK).In 2001, she became a special adviser to Tony Blair. Meg adores ponies and longs to have one of her own but knows that her parents can’t afford it. She is overjoyed to find a beautiful pony in her front garden on her tenth birthday and for one, incredible moment, she wonders if he is a birthday gift. However, when she realises that he has escaped from his field and must be returned to his rightful owner, she i… When Tilly wins a competition to help protect red pandas in Nepal, she finds herself riding a yak, looking at poo, and outwitting poachers to save a pregnant red panda. The mix of engaging adventure and cute animals, along with the many illustrations, will appeal hugely to young readers. Katya Balen on Foxlight “I really think children have this incredible and special bond with the natural world” The book follows the misadventures of the much maligned class 4b when celebrity author and TV star Mavis Grady, Danger Lady visits St Regina’s Primary. The children compete to see who can do the most dangerous feat of all.Welcome to the totally hilarious and utterly daft life of Harper Drew and her VERY eccentric family. Queen Bee Maisie's birthday is coming up and Harper is desperate for an invite to her party - but that's easier said than done when her family are SO embarrassing! A laugh-out-loud young fiction series from bestselling author Joanna Nadin, perfect for fans of Horrid Henry.

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But best friends Stanley and Manjit didn't LITERALLY mean to let flying MINIBEASTS free in the classroom. And they really didn't LITERALLY mean to do a series of dares to become the Overlord of the Universe. These things just happened, even though they had FOOLPROOF plans to get away with it all. Meg Rosoff on Friends Like These “A very spooky connection can form between writer and reader; communication on a very deep level” Head teacher Mrs Bottomley-Blunt thinks 4B is the WORST CLASS IN THE WORLD. She says school is not about footling or fiddle-faddling or FUN. It is about LEARNING and it is high time 4B tried harder to EXCEL at it. get up to two days of antics in this book- a biscuit battle and a show and tell disaster which children will find hilarious! The illustrations are funny too! Like most of the books I’ve worked on the idea really started to shine when a few pieces of comet wh…

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One to recommend to fans of Patricia Butchart’s Wigglesbottom Primary series ready to move onto something more challenging. In this book, the worst class cause mayhem having a biscuit competition seeing who can make the best however as they anger their headmistress especially at show and tell when pets are taken in chaos ensues! This amusing and interesting book is a great place to start for primary school age children interested in learning more about the great variety of Olympic and Paralympic sports, from Judo to Artistic Gymnastics and everything inbetween. Dr Nadin joined the Department this academic year. She is teaching on the MA Creative Writing Workshop, and supervising PhDs including a novel based on the kidnapping of Shannon Matthews, which investigates the erasure of working class voices, and a collection of Middle Grade short stories aimed at subverting the abled gaze.This is a classic detective adventure with a very up-to-date attitude, which children will love for all the same reasons their parents loved the Famous Five and Nancy Drew, but which also provides positive role models and a realistic picture of today’s society. Here's a round-up of new children's books from the last year (2022), which we think any child aged 8 to 9 will love. Dr Joanna Nadin, Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing is one of the thirteen British authors chosen to represent World Book Day 2022, which marks the 25th anniversary of the event.

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This hilarious tale about a surprisingly endearing collection of creatures is the second PESTS adventure and will delight independent young readers. A thoroughly entertaining read, enhanced by marvellous graphite illustrations, full of character and humour.I’ve been thinking a lot about friendship lately. Some last forever when you never expected them to,… We spoke to Joanna Nadin about her hilariously popular The Worst Class in the World series. We find out about the latest book, The Worst Class in the World Total Mayhem!, Joanna's favourite character and what we can expect next from Class 4b. LoveReading4Kids exists because books change lives, and buying books through LoveReading4Kids means you get to change the lives of future generations, with 25% of the cover price donated to schools in need. Join our community to get personalised book suggestions, extracts straight to your inbox, 10% off RRPs, and to change children’s lives. The latest in Owen Davey’s amazing nature series featuring individual species, Curious About Crocodilesgives facts and curious details alongside accessible and beautiful graphic design, making a fascinating read about these sometimes misunderstood ancient creatures.