Daisy and the Trouble with Jack by Kes Gray - World Book Day Edition - Ages 5+ - Paperback

Details. Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9781782956303. Publisher: Red Fox. Age Range: 5+. Overview. Daisy and the Trouble with Jack is a laugh-out-loud World Book Day special from bestselling author Kes Gray, creator of the much-loved Daisy series. When Daisy Butters is forced to sit next to her sworn enemy Jack Beechwhistle, sparks fly in the classroom. Perfect for newly confident readers, this short, punchy paperback is packed with playground humour, mischief and a surprisingly sweet message about not judging people too quickly. A brilliant introduction to chapter books for children aged five and up.. About the Book. Daisy can't believe it! Mrs Peters is making her sit next to Jack Beechwhistle - the naughtiest boy in the whole school, possibly the whole world. Jack is equally furious, forced to sit beside Daisy Butters, the biggest blabbermouth he's ever met. What follows is a hilarious school-day showdown as Daisy and Jack try to outdo one another with increasingly inventive tricks, each determined to prove they can't stand the other. But as the day wears on, and their rivalry escalates into ever more ridiculous territory, both children notice something unexpected: they might have more in common than they ever imagined. Written and published especially for World Book Day 2016, this pocket-sized paperback captures all the warmth, wit and playground realism that fans of Kes Gray's Daisy books know and love. It's a quick, satisfying read that's ideal for enco...