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The Orphans Of St Halibut's

Name: The Orphans Of St Halibut's
ISBN: 9781760983376

By Sophie Wills

Three orphans turn a homecoming inspection into a not-so-boring battle against the dreaded Mending House.

hilarious · quirky · adventurous

Genres

Humour Adventure Friendship/Family

What is The Orphans Of St Halibut's about?

After accidentally burying their matron, orphans Tig, Stef, and Herc enjoy newfound freedom at St Halibut's Home for Waifs and Strays. Their carefree days are threatened when DEATH (Department for Education, Assimilation, Training and Health) schedules an inspection. To avoid being sent to the dreaded Mending House, they must convince the inspector that all is well. As the visit approaches, their plans spiral into a series of hilarious and unexpected events.

About the author

Sophie Wills is a brilliant children’s author best known for her funny and adventurous book, 'The Orphans of St Halibut’s'. She loves creating stories filled with quirky characters and exciting twists. Sophie enjoys making readers laugh and hopes her books inspire children to use their imagination and have fun with reading.

Pages

304 pages

This edition

2020

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