One of a series intended for children who have mastered reading and need simple, funny and exciting books to encourage their interest. These five short stories take readers to extraordinary and magical places where the dream-like and the unexpected become glorious reality.

 

This book is part of a book series called Red Fox Read Alone .

. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read. This reading scheme is not levelled.

There are 79 pages in this book. This is a short story book. This book was published 2000 by Random House Children's Publishers UK .

Joan Aiken is one of the best loved authors of the twentieth century, and has written over a hundred books for young readers and adults, including "A Necklace of Raindrops," "The Winter Sleepwalker and Other Stories," and "The Youngest Miss Ward. "