The Day the Hiccups Took Over

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On the day of his big performance, Frank wakes up with the hiccups. And they just won't STOP! Helped by his bestfriend, Daisy, Frank tries every trick in the book - holding his breath till he nearly passes out, getting someone togive him a fright - but still the hiccups won't go away. In desperation, he's driven to try ever more madcap ideas, butwhen they don't succeed, he has to go on stage still hiccupping away. Will the evening end in humiliation or will Frankmanage to turn calamity into a dramatic triumph

Author Bio

Jo Simmons is the author of several hilarious books for young readers including Lollies Book Awards-shortlisted 'I Swapped My Brother on the Internet', 'My Parents Cancelled My Birthday', and 'I Stole My Genius Sister's Brain'. Jo began her working life as a sub editor on magazines in London and later became a freelance journalist. She started writing for children when her two boys were young and hungry for daft and silly stories to make bedtime more fun.