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My Brother's Ghost

Author(s): Allan Ahlberg

9-10 Year Old

When Frances Foggarty was nine her ten-year-old brother, Tom, was hit by a milk-float and killed. He returns after the funeral and Frances' story is of her new relationship with Tom, the ghost and 'guardian angel'. Frances wears a caliper as a result of polio and she and her young brother live with a rather tyrannical aunt.


Product Information

Winner of Blue Peter Book Award 2001.

Allan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave digger, is a fulltime writer. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award-winning picture books as EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM and THE JOLLYCHRISTMAS POSTMAN - both winners of the Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction for older readers. Allan now lives in London.

General Fields

  • : 9780141306186
  • : pengui
  • : pengui
  • : 0.079
  • : 01 February 2001
  • : 198mm X 129mm X 5mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Allan Ahlberg
  • : Paperback
  • : 823.914
  • : 80
  • : Ill.