A funny modern princess-in-a-tower story about a poor little rich girl, some rotten robbers, a Harley Davidson motorbike, family, friendship, money, computers, books and babysitters. It's also about wanting a dog.

 

This book was recognised by the Nsw Premier's History Award.

There are 168 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Allen & Unwin .

Elizabeth Honey is an award-winning Australian writer and illustrator of poetry, picture books and novels for children.

This book has the following chapters: 1 The pet house. 2 Bean - the name. 3 The roller-coaster taxi ride. 4 The Blue Boat. 5 Neither use nor ornament. 6 Mr Gerard Fogglight. 7 Walls of glass. 8 Settling-in day. 9 The next day. 10 The day after that. 11 Parramatta Road. 12 Open sesame. 13 Eyes in the sky. 14 The Bricklayer's Arms. 15 The too-hard basket. 16 Wednesday or was it Tuesday?. 17 A knock at the door. 18 Dido's mob. 19 What's going on here?. 20 Andy's Window Cleaning & abseiling. 21 Lite glass. 22 The book. 23 Once upon a time. 24 Tell someone close to you. 25 Through the looking glass. 26 Inner resources. 27 The wonderpants. 28 He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount. 29 Christmas is postponed. 30 Walls have ears. 31 Hash! Hash! Hash!. 32 At breakneck speed they galloped. 33 What is this obnoxious thing?. 34 You big baby!. 35 Coming, ready or not!. 36 If in doubt, don't. 37 Slavedriver. 38 Fogg on Hog. 39 Fogg on Hog with dog. 40 New Year's Eve. 41 The parcel