Simon Percy hates school, but he changes his mind when the new teacher, Miss Gilhoolie, arrives at Pudding Bag School. Ever since Simon's parents disappeared in a hot air balloon when he was a baby, he's been making birthday wishes. Now, maybe one of his wishes will come true...
This is Book 5 in the Pudding Bag School Series. See all Pudding Bag School 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
More about Hilary McKayDavid Melling has been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal, the Smarties Book Award and the Independent Booksellers Award. His Hugless Douglas books have sold over 1.4 million copies worldwide, and the loveable brown bear has starred in a World Book Day book as well as his own theatre show. Before becoming an internationally-acclaimed author-illustrator
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