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Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World

Author and illustrator: Konnie Huq

Nine-year-old Cookie’s upset that bestie Keziah is moving away. But when new-kid Jake joins her Y5 class, and nabs her fave kitten, life gets a trillion-times more annoying! Laced with interesting science facts, this extremely witty, first-person narrative, interspersed with comic doodle-style illustrations, is suitable for confident independent readers.

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  • Teach Primary Book Awards 2020 (shortlisted)
  • Own Voice
  • South Asian representation
  • Muslim representation
  • Same-sex parents
  • Diverse cast
  • Single parent
  • Female lead