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The More the Merrier

By Anne Fine

Adjectives

humorous chaotic relatable

Genres

Humour Friendship/Family Realistic Fiction

Synopsis

Ralph's Christmas is anything but peaceful when over ten eccentric relatives, including his quirky Great-Aunt Ida and troublesome cousins, descend upon their small home. With the television broken and Mum nearing a breakdown, the festive season turns into a chaotic adventure, proving that more doesn't always mean merrier.

About the author

Anne Fine is a much-loved British author who has written many funny and thoughtful books for children. She is best known for 'Madame Doubtfire' and 'The Diary of a Killer Cat'. Anne enjoys making readers laugh and think, and her stories are enjoyed by children all around the world.

Pages

160 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

Published

2003

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