Jenny Pearson

  • 5 stars across 30 books
Jenny Pearson has been awarded six mugs, one fridge magnet, one wall plaque and numerous cards for her role as Best Teacher in the World. When she is not busy being inspirational in the classroom, she would like nothing more than to relax with her two young boys, but she can't as they view her as a human climbing frame. Her debut novel, The Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates, was shortlisted for the Costa Children's Book Award and selected as a Waterstones Book of the Month.

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30th April 2020

The Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates

WINNER OF THE 2022 BEST LAUGH OUT LOUD BOOK FOR 9-13-YEAR-OLDSThe super funny, heart-warming adventure of three boys, on... MoreThe Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates

(53 reviews) Review
3rd February 2022

Grandpa Frank's Great Big Bucket List

From the bestselling queen of heart and humour, JENNY PEARSON, comes a great big soaring adventure about family and find... MoreGrandpa Frank's Great Big Bucket List

(49 reviews) Review
6th July 2023

The Boy Who Made Monsters

"Laughs, adventure, tears, and most importantly heart." Phil Earle, author of When The Sky Falls"A glorious, hilarious, ... MoreThe Boy Who Made Monsters

(36 reviews) Review
29th April 2021

The Incredible Record Smashers

A record-smashing, feel-good adventure packed with heart, humour and Guinness World Records from Costa Award-shortlisted... MoreThe Incredible Record Smashers

(28 reviews) Review
13th October 2022

Operation Nativity

"All I want for Christmas is for everyone to read this book." A.F. Steadman, author of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief"A g... MoreOperation Nativity

(24 reviews) Review
13th February 2025

Speedwheels 3000: The Race Against Crime

Strap yourselves in for the crime-solving adventure of a lifetime, from bestselling and award-winning author Jenny Pears... MoreSpeedwheels 3000: The Race Against Crime

(24 reviews) Review
1st August 2024

Shipwrecked

"The perfect adventure story, packed with humour, just the right amount of danger and with amazing illustrations." Dermo... MoreShipwrecked

(18 reviews) Review
8th May 2025

Shrapnel Boys

An explosive new novel about the friendship and courage of a group of young boys living through the Second World War, fr... MoreShrapnel Boys

(18 reviews) Review
5th January 2023

Bertie and the Alien Chicken

An alien chicken bent on exterminating Earth is disarmed by the power of friendship in this hilarious and h... MoreBertie and the Alien Chicken

(12 reviews) Review
9th June 2022

The Underpants of Chaos

"I should have realised that there was going to be something SERIOUSLY weird about a town called Little STRANGEhaven."So... MoreThe Underpants of Chaos

(8 reviews) Review
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