By Frances Thomas (author) , Lorraine Bewsey (illustrator)
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Meet the Vaughn family: Mamma, Dadda, Davy, his five sisters, and baby brother Owen.
They live in a small house in a Glamorgan valley and have some hilarious and heart-warming adventures.
This new paperback edition includes specially commissioned illustrations (a bloater is a smoked herring).
Frances Thomas was born in Aberdare, South Wales in 1943 but later moved to London and studied at Queen Mary College (London University).
For the last two years, Frances has divided her time between writing and teaching dyslexic children, which she does privately at home. She has written for adults and children. Her children's novels have won Welsh Arts Council Awards, and her first adult novel, Seeing Things, was a runner-up for the Whitbread First Novel award in 1986. Who Stole a Bloater? was dramatised by Jackanory on BBC Television in 1993. Christina Rossetti was her first biography, and In 1994 Frances acted as a consultant to the National Portrait Gallery for their centenary exhibition on Christina Rossetti. Little Monster's Book of Numbers and Little Monster's Book of Opposites are published by Bloomsbury in January 2006.
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Meet the Vaughn family: Mamma, Dadda, Davy, his five sisters, and baby brother Owen. They live in a small house in a Glamorgan valley and have some hilarious and heart-warming adventures. This new paperback edition includes specially commissioned illustrations (a bloater is a smoked herring).
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Who Stole a Bloater? and determined it is suitable for children aged 5-6 years old
Who Stole a Bloater? features in the following genres: Stories about Family and Friends, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Funny, Stories in Verse, Featured Books for 5+ readers, Recommendations
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Who Stole a Bloater? was written by Frances Thomas and published by Seren an imprint of Poetry Wales Press
Who Stole a Bloater? has 120 pages
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