Next to Alice
By Anne Fine
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Synopsis
When Ben is assigned to sit next to Alice, he's apprehensive. Alice is strict, criticising his messy handwriting and table manners. However, as Ben heeds her advice, he realises she might be right. This humorous tale explores how unexpected friendships can lead to personal growth.
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
64 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
Published
2023
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