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How To Spell Catastrophe

by Fiona Wood

Paperback $16.99

$16.99

How To Spell Catastrophe

by Fiona Wood

$16.99

$16.99

'Funny, smart and perfectly paced, I adore this book.' - Nova Weetman


Can catastrophe expert Nell McPherson foil her mum's awful plan to blend their family, keep her balance on the wobbly friendship tightrope, and successfully campaign for grade six to strike for climate action?

What's the worst thing that could happen?


SHORTLISTED FOR THE CHILDREN'S PEACE LITERATURE AWARD 2023
LONGLISTED FOR THE ABDA BOOK DESIGN AWARDS 2023 BEST DESIGNED CHILDREN'S FICTION COVER



Praise for How to Spell Catastrophe

'This book sparkles with humour and heart. I absolutely LOVED it. Fiona Wood meets tweens and teens where they are. Her stories deserve a place on every tween bookshelf.' - Rebecca Sparrow

Book Information

  • ISBN: 9781760984908
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pub Date: 26/04/2022
  • Category: Children's, Teenage & educational / Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage)
    Children's, Teenage & educational / School stories (Children's / Teenage)
    Children's, Teenage & educational / Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories
    Children's, Teenage & educational / General fiction (Children's / Teenage)
    Teenage & Young Adult Fiction / Young Adult
  • Imprint: Pan Australia
  • Pages: 320
  • Price: $16.99

'Funny, smart and perfectly paced, I adore this book.' - Nova Weetman


Can catastrophe expert Nell McPherson foil her mum's awful plan to blend their family, keep her balance on the wobbly friendship tightrope, and successfully campaign for grade six to strike for climate action?

What's the worst thing that could happen?


SHORTLISTED FOR THE CHILDREN'S PEACE LITERATURE AWARD 2023
LONGLISTED FOR THE ABDA BOOK DESIGN AWARDS 2023 BEST DESIGNED CHILDREN'S FICTION COVER



Praise for How to Spell Catastrophe

'This book sparkles with humour and heart. I absolutely LOVED it. Fiona Wood meets tweens and teens where they are. Her stories deserve a place on every tween bookshelf.' - Rebecca Sparrow

Awards

Long-listed for ABDA Book Design Awards Best Designed Children's Fiction Cover 2023Long-listed for ABDA Book Design Awards Best Designed Children's Fiction Cover 2023.

Short-listed for Children's Peace Literature Award 2023Short-listed for Children's Peace Literature Award 2023.

Author Information

Fiona Wood's first novel, Six Impossible Things was shortlisted for the Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year, Older Readers. Her next three books, Wildlife, Cloudwish; and Take Three Girls, co-written with Cath Crowley and Simmone Howell, won the CBCA award for Older Readers and were shortlisted for numerous other awards. Her books are published internationally. Fiona is also a screenwriter. She lives in Melbourne/Naarm with her family.

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