Speccy Four Eyes
By (Author) Carole Lloyd
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Red Fox
31st October 2013
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Paperback
64
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 5mm
53g
When something terrible happens on a school trip to Bath, shy, bespectacled Anna is surprised to find her nemesis, Ellie, is not quite the person Anna thought she was . . . Shy, bespectacled Anna is certain that Ellie Wilson will do something dreadful on the school trip to Bath. But how can she explain to her sensible mother that she's scared of Ellie And she does want to see the statue of Minerva at the Roman baths, for her history project. Anna already knows in her mind how the beautiful goddess looks. But when something dreadful does happen, Anna is surprised to find that neither it, nor Minerva, nor Ellie, is quite as she had imagined.
The acclaimed work of Carole Lloyd has been shortlisted for both the Whitbread award and the Carnegie Medal.