A wonderfully warm story about the irrepressible Tilly, perfect for children learning to read, from bestselling author Hilary McKay
Tilly’s little brother Timmy used to be as good as gold. But now he makes all sorts of chaos during the night and won’t go to sleep. It’s the fault of his imaginary friend, Naughty Morgan. He’s the boss around here now.
Can Tilly find out how to tame Morgan before her parents are forced to sell Timmy on Ebay?
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Book band: Gold.
This is Book 12 in the Reading Ladder Level 3 Series. See all Reading Ladder Level 3 books here.
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Hilary McKay won The Guardian Children's Fiction Award for her first novel, The Exiles and its sequel, The Exiles At Home, was the winner of the prestigious Smarties Book Prize. Her success has continued with Saffy's Angel, which won the Children's Whitbread Prize and was selected for the inaugural Booked Up list. Most recently, the acclaimed Binny for Short
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