Overview
Six memorable short stories, never before published in a collection. Find out how...Visits from the tooth fairy can make you into a millionaire; A journey on the London Underground becomes a magical mystery tour for two lost boys; A ghostly sighting in a hall of mirrors reveals a long-held family secret;...Just some of the discoveries contained in these witty, thought-provoking stories from a prize-winning writer. Each story reveals that sometimes, people aren't quite what you expect them to be - and sometimes, they even surprise themselves...
Author
Jan Mark's distinguished career as an award-winning writer for children began in 1976, with the publication of Thunder and Lightnings, which won the Kestrel/Guardian prize for new writers and the Carnegie Medal. Since then, she has been shortlisted for many other prizes, including the Guardian and the Whitbread Awards, and won a second Carnegie Medal, for Handles.
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