Lady Long-legs
By Jan Mark
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Synopsis
Nisba, the new girl at Farm Lane School, refuses to be bullied. When older student Lucy Wells tries to stop her from walking on the green tiles in the corridor, Nisba stands her ground. With her long legs and determined spirit, she challenges the school's unwritten rules, proving that courage and self-respect can overcome intimidation.
About the author
Jan Mark was a talented British author who wrote many imaginative books for children and young people. She is best known for her story 'Thunder and Lightnings', which won several awards. Jan loved exploring different ideas in her stories, often filling them with interesting characters and exciting adventures for readers to enjoy.
Pages
59 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
Published
2001
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