Welcome to the joyous world of Mina and best friends Reema and Mobeen. Bursting with friendship, family and fun adventures – and perfect for reluctant readers!
‘Highly entertaining!’ – Guardian
"Funny, heartwarming and ideal for independent junior readers" – Booktrust
‘Pitch perfect’ – Bookseller
Mina, Reema and Mobeen can’t wait to go on their school trip, an overnight stay at Shiremoor Oaks Adventure Centre … until somebody spooks them with stories about Bertie Blackteeth: who haunts the woods, who sharpens her toenails with twigs, who is waiting to skewer her next unfortunate victim all over with cheese-and-onion crisps!
With Bertie Blackteeth lurking and the school bully seeming to have become the teacher’s pet – this trip will test their friendship, courage and love of potato chips to the limit.
This is Book 1 in the The Misadventures of Mina Mahmood Series. See all The Misadventures of Mina Mahmood books here.
Farhana Islam is a Primary School Teacher in the North East of England with a love for children’s literature. Being the only minority face her pupils see inspired her to start writing. In particular, mainstream stories with diverse characters and enabling the reader to be both windows and mirrors. A window exposing young readers to a world they may not be ne
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