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Nits Nits Nits!

Book 4
By Francesca Simon
Series: Horrid Henry
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Nits Nits Nits! follows the misadventures of Horrid Henry as he deals with a pesky lice outbreak at school. Known for his mischievous antics, Henry finds himself in a humorous battle as he tries to avoid the dreaded treatment. The story blends chaos and comedy, capturing the attention of young readers with its amusing and relatable scenarios.
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You might enjoy this book if you love humorous and relatable tales about everyday childhood experiences. It's a delightful story that captures the amusing chaos and unexpected events that can arise from simple problems, like dealing with nits. Perfect for young readers who appreciate a good laugh and a little mischief.

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Number One for Fiendish Fun!

This book contains some blood-sucking nits, a fangmangler monster, a school trip and a DISASTROUS dinner party!

Four utterly hilarious and totally brilliant Horrid Henry stories by Francesca Simon, with illustrations by Tony Ross. An irresistible introduction to reading for pleasure.

Fourth title in well-established series - Horrid Henry books sell on and on Tried and tested in the classroom - kids love Horrid Henry Illustrated by the award-winning Tony Ross Over 8 millions Horrid Henry books sold in the UK alone

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

When Horrid Henry gets nits, and his little brother Peter Perfect doesn't, he makes sure that everyone else gets them too. After that, he can turn his attention to sabotaging the school trip, ruining his parents' dinner party, and terrorising Peter.

Nits Nits Nits! by Francesca Simon captures the mischievous adventures of Horrid Henry in his typical, unforgettable style.

Series: Horrid Henry

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  • Nits Nits Nits!
    When Horrid Henry gets nits, and his little brother Peter Perfect doesn't, he makes sure that everyone else gets them too. After that, he can turn his attention to sabotaging the school trip, ruining his parents' dinner party, and terrorising Peter. Nits Nits Nits! by Francesca Simon captures the mischievous adventures of Horrid Henry in his typical, unforgettable style.
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781858813530

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 September 2008

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orion Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Tony Ross
  • Illustrated by Tony Ross
  • Illustrated by Tony Ross

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 131g

Pages: 144

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Francesca Simon Series: Horrid Henry

About the Author

Francesca Simon spent her childhood on the beach in California, and then went to Yale and Oxford Universities to study medieval history and literature. She now lives in London with her English husband, Martin, and their son, Joshua. When she is not writing books she is doing theatre and restaurant reviews or chasing after her Tibetan Spaniel, Shanti. Tony Ross is one of the most popular and successful of all children's illustrators, with many picture books to his name as well as line drawings for many fiction titles.

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