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Bill's New Frock

By Anne Fine

Adjectives

humorous thought-provoking insightful

Genres

Humour Realistic Fiction Feelings/Wellbeing

Synopsis

One morning, Bill Simpson wakes up to find he's become a girl. Forced to wear a frilly pink dress to school, Bill navigates a day filled with unexpected challenges and realises how differently girls are treated. This humorous and thought-provoking tale explores gender roles and perceptions through Bill's unique experience.

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

112 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

Published

2007

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