Flour Babies
By Anne Fine
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Synopsis
Simon Martin, a student in class 4C, is assigned to care for a six-pound bag of flour as part of a school project. Initially dismissive, Simon begins to reflect on his own life, particularly his relationship with his absent father. Through this unconventional assignment, he gains unexpected insights into responsibility and self-discovery.
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
Older Junior (10-15)
Published
2001
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