The Ghost of Miss Annabel Spoon

By Aaron Blabey

JUVENILE FICTION

32 Pages, 11.5 x 9

Formats: Paperback Picture Book

Paperback Picture Book, $14.99 (US $14.99) (CA $19.99)

Publication Date: March 2014

ISBN 9780143506218

Rights: US & CA

Penguin Random House Australia (Mar 2014)
Puffin AU

Price:	$14.99

Overview

Life is cursed for the townsfolk of Twee. The ghost of Miss Annabel Spoon haunts their every waking hour and they've had enough! But then one day, the brave and practical young Herbert Kettle has the most extraordinary idea.

Reviews

"There is nothing 'twee' about this epiphany in verse and arresting artwork. This book deserves to be pored over and studied." —Reading Time Winner, 2013 NSW Premier's Literary Awards Patricia Wrightson Prize

"Fans of Keith Graves and like blech-meisters will be over the moon." —Booklist starred review onThe Dreadful Fluff

Author Biography

Aaron Blabey has won a CBCA Book of the Year and an AFI Award, and his book The Ghost of Miss Annabel Spoon won the Patricia Wrightson Award in the 2013 NSW Premier's Literary Awards and a Children's Peace Literature Award. Aaron has been included on the Smithsonian Institute's Notable Book List and was a National Literacy Ambassador in 2012. He is also the author of The Dreadful Fluff.

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