Miss Wirtles Revenge

A fun clever poem about Melinda and her frightening malevolent school mistress Miss Wirtle.Miss Wirtle saves the day as one of her pupils dares to race all the boys in Devon.This short yet impactful narrative by the Sunday Times bestselling author Michael Morpurgo is a must-read for all juvenile readers. The story of Melinda's race against the boys in Devon under the watchful eyes of Miss Wirtle is a testament to the author's ability to weave engaging tales for children.For fans of Philip Pullman (The Firework Maker's Daughter) Katherine Rundell (The Wolf Wilder) Louis Sachar (Sideways Stories From Wayside School) Dick King-Smith (The Fox Busters) and Elizabeth Laird (Welcome to Nowhere).