AuthorAnne Fine
NarratorJack Dee
Duration1h
CategoriesChildren's Fiction
Key StageKS2
PublisherPenguin
VersionUnabridged
The Killer Cat is here in two hilarious tales. In 'The Diary of the Killer Cat' Ellie tries to get wild Tuffy to change his murderous ways before he ends up in deep, deep trouble. And in 'The Return of the Killer Cat', while the family is away, the cats can play, but will the grumpy cat sitter spoil the fun?
A Sudden Puff of Glittering Smoke & Other Stories
Author: Anne Fine
Author Anne Fine
Narrator Nigel Planer
Duration 2h 30m
In 'A Sudden Puff of Glittering Smoke', a disgruntled genie who appears on Jeanie's desk at school appears to be the answer to her problems, but she quickly discovers that she and her genie have very different views of the world. In 'A Sudden Swirl of Icy Wind' William accidently releases Mustapha, the genie of the bottle.... and in 'A Sudden Glow...
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Author Anne Fine
Narrator Jamie Glover
Duration 3h 23m
Accident-prone Stolly is lying unconscious in a hospital bed having survived a rather spectacular plummet to the ground from a very high window. Ian knows that his best friend has always been a bit of a fantasist, but how stupid do you have to be to fall out of a top floor window? As Ian waits anxiously at the hospital he begins to wonder whether h...
View BookAuthor: Anne Fine
Author Anne Fine
Narrator Maria Darling
Duration 3h 47m
When the annual school science fair comes round, Mr Cartright's pupils don't get to work on the Soap Factory, the Maggot Farm or the exploding Custard Tins. To their intense disgust they get the Flour Babies - sweet little six pound bags of flour that must be cared for at all times or the owner fails the project. And worse, all of them have to keep...
View BookAuthor: Anne Fine
Author Anne Fine
Narrator Meredith Porteous
Duration 2h 52m
Ione Muffet has spent every summer she can remember alone in the summer house at the end of her garden. But the arrival of the extraordinary Ned Hump changes all that. Ione's father, Professor Muffet, his beautiful secretary, Caroline, and Ned give Ione a riotous introduction to adult life - how not to cope with love, money, careers and forty uninv...
View BookAuthor: Anne Fine
Author Anne Fine
Narrator Jack Dee
SeriesKiller Cat, Book 1
Duration 26m
The unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of The Diary of a Killer Cat, Anne Fine's classic story about Tuffy the murderous cat. Fabulously narrated by iconic comedian Jack Dee. Poor Ellie is horrified when Tuffy drags a dead bird into the house. Then a mouse. But Tuffy can't understand what all the fuss is about. Who on earth will be th...
View BookAuthor: Anne Fine
Author Anne Fine
Narrator Jan Francis
Duration 3h 3m
It's a difficult summer for Tom and Cass. As twins they have always been inseparable, but Tom now realises that Cass is changing, becoming more distant, growing up. Tom wants to get back into the past when he and Cass were still close. He is disturbed and dismayed to find himself excluded from her increasingly private life. What are the secrets sh...
View BookAuthor: Anne Fine
Author Anne Fine
Narrator Prunella Scales
Duration 2h 50m
Bonny does not want to go to Charm School, no matter how much her mother needs her to take a one-day class. And it's just as bad as she feared. Worse in fact. For Charm School is filled with awful, scratchy, self-obsessed girls who are prepared to do almost anything to win the much-coveted 'Glistering Tiara'.
View BookAuthor: Anne Fine
Author Anne Fine
Narrator Ben Crystal
Duration 43m
Everyone knows Louis is a loudmouth - he can't stay quiet for one minute. So no one believes he is going to do a sponsored silence - will Louis manage to keep his big mouth shut?
View BookAuthor: Anne Fine
Author Anne Fine
Narrator Susannah Harker
Duration 2h 35m
Mel is the class bookworm. She prefers books to people and certainly doesn't want to be first-week minder for the new girl, Imogen. But Imogen too is different. There is something odd about her, something that makes everyone feel uneasy. Slowly Mel discovers that Imogen has a special talent - a family 'gift' that Mel thinks is more like a curse...
View BookAuthor: Anne Fine
Author Anne Fine
Narrator Jane Asher
Duration 3h 35m
Kitty Killin is not only a good storyteller but also the world expert when it comes to Mothers having new and unwanted boyfriends. That's why she's sent to talk to Helly Johnston in the dark privacy of the lost property cupboard, and why she tells the story of her mother and Gerald Faulkner - Goggle Eyes. Winner of the Carnegie Medal and The Guardi...
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