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Picklewitch & Jack and the Cuckoo Cousin

Series: Picklewitch and Jack
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Picklewitch & Jack and the Cuckoo Cousin by Claire Barker, falls into the Children's Books category. In this delightful tale, Picklewitch and Jack's friendship faces a new challenge with the arrival of Jack's cousin, Archie. Archie brings with him an air of mystery and disruption, leading to misadventures and unexpected turns that test their bond in amusing and heartwarming ways.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this whimsical children's book if you love stories filled with magic, mischief, and strong friendships. It follows the delightful antics of its quirky characters, making it a perfect read for those who appreciate humour and heartfelt moments in a charming school setting. Whether it's Picklewitch's magical unpredictability or Jack's steadfast loyalty, the enchanting tale has something for every young reader.

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Picklewitch & Jack and the Cuckoo Cousin

A hilarious illustrated series for fans of The Worst Witch.

A hilarious illustrated series for fans of The Worst Witch.

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NOBODY
tells ME what to do BECUZ.
I DUZ what I LIKES
and I LIKES what I DUZ
OH YES!

Jack's new best friend Picklewitch is still causing marvellous mischief at St Immaculate's School for the Gifted.

When she receives a letter from her cousin Archie Cuckoo, telling her he's coming to stay, Jack worries that she'll lose interest in him. But this new cousin turns out to be unexpectedly nice, and it's Picklewitch whose nose is put out of joint when Archie and Jack get along really well.

But Archie is not all he seems, and soon both Picklewitch and Jack realise there are sinister plans afoot!

Picklewitch & Jack and the Cuckoo Cousin by Claire Barker is a delightful tale filled with unexpected twists and magical mischief.

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Picklewitch & Jack and the Cuckoo Cousin is praised for its engaging narrative and humorous writing that captivates young readers. Reviewers appreciate Claire Barker's imaginative story and the delightful relationship between the characters, who are described as vivid and entertaining. The book is well-loved for its charm and ability to draw children into a world of magic and mischief, making it a recommended read for its target audience.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780571335206

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 September 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Faber & Faber

Edition: Main

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Teemu Juhani

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 190g

Pages: 208

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Claire Barker Young Adult

About the Author

Claire Barker is an author and illustrator. When she's not busy doing this she spends her days wrestling sheep, battling through nettle patches and triumphantly catching rogue chickens. She used to live on narrow-boats but now lives with her delightful family on a small, untidy farm in deepest, darkest Devon. She is a regular helper at her local school and still loves nothing more than losing herself in a good story. Claire is the author of middle grade animal fantasy fiction series Knitbone Pepper.

TEEMU JUHANI is a Finnish illustrator, comic artist and graphic designer based in London. Born and raised in a land of snow and northern lights, he grew up holding his pencil and dreaming of superheroes. Teemu has studied graphic design and illustration in both Finland and the Netherlands. Currently he's most likely eating some cookies.

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