Billie Templar desperately wants her dad to come home. He's a soldier and has been away for seven weeks, fighting for 'Queen and country' - but how can the two of them possibly defend their four-year record of winning the three-legged race at the school carnival if he's thousands of miles away?
Both laugh-out-loud funny and utterly heart-wrenching, and featuring an unforgettable cast of sweet and crazy characters, this is sure to have readers laughing and crying in equal measure. Ages: 9-11yrs.
