By Michael Lawrence (author)
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There is a tradition in Jiggy's hometown - the night before a boy starts school he goes to the Piddle Pool near the old quarry and pees in the pool for good luck. But when Jiggy went...he couldn't go, and he's been unlucky ever since. Now Jiggy wants to change his luck. One night, while he is mid-piddle, a genie rises out of the water. Will the genie bring Jiggy good luck, or is Jiggy's life about to get even worse?
Get ready boys and girls to laugh your clothes off with the sheer story-telling brilliance of Michael Lawrence and the peculiar misadventures that seem to dog Jiggy McCue. Variously described as funny, wacky, lively, the funniest books ever read, laugh a minute, by turns hilarious and revolting, fantastic and you’ll giggle and laugh until it hurts, these sentiments brilliantly describe what you as a reader are guaranteed to get when you read Jiggy McCue. Join the self-proclaimed Three Musketeers - Jiggy, Pete and Angie as they embark on another hilarious adventure.
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There is a tradition in Jiggy's hometown - the night before a boy starts school he goes to the Piddle Pool near the old quarry and pees in the pool for good luck. But when Jiggy went...he couldn't go, and he's been unlucky ever since. Now Jiggy wants to change his luck.One night, while he is mid-piddle, a genie rises out of the water. Will the genie bring Jiggy good luck, or is Jiggy's life about to get even worse?
Name: Michael Lawrence
Likes: The idea of doing nothing at all. If only I had time.
Dislikes: There isn't enough room on the page for me to write them all down!
3 Words that best describe me: Dashing, daring, strong (sadly, three lies).
A secret that not many people know: I am a young wizard in disguise.
Michael Lawrence is the talented and fascinating author of books for children and young adults. Born and raised in England, his young adult trilogy, Withern Rise, features his childhood home. He also has a series for younger children about the odd character of Jiggy McCue and his misadventures.
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There is a tradition in Jiggy's hometown - the night before a boy starts school he goes to the Piddle Pool near the old quarry and pees in the pool for good luck. But when Jiggy went...he couldn't go, and he's been unlucky ever since.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Jiggy McCue: The Meanest Genie and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-12 years old
Jiggy McCue: The Meanest Genie features in the following genres: Featured Books for 11+ readers, Recommendations, Recommended Children's eBooks, Featured Books for 9+ readers
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Jiggy McCue: The Meanest Genie was written by Michael Lawrence and published by Hachette Children's Books
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