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How to Spell Catastrophe by Fiona Wood
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catastrophe
/kəˈtastrəfi/
noun
1. an event causing great and usually sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.
Nell is a expert in catastrophes but nothing prepares her for the life lessons ahead. Her mum decides it’s time to move in with her boyfriend and become a blended family, Nell hates Ted and his annoying little girl.
To add to the family drama Nell decides it’s time to quit the spelling bee, leaving her friends behind and starts hanging out with new girl Plum, who has no problems bending the rules.
Climate change is something Nell feels strong about and she decides to campaign the school for a strike to raise awareness. Plans fail, old and new friends align and Nell’s family merge in their on time showing her that life isn’t always one big catastrophe.
/kəˈtastrəfi/
noun
1. an event causing great and usually sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.
Nell is a expert in catastrophes but nothing prepares her for the life lessons ahead. Her mum decides it’s time to move in with her boyfriend and become a blended family, Nell hates Ted and his annoying little girl.
To add to the family drama Nell decides it’s time to quit the spelling bee, leaving her friends behind and starts hanging out with new girl Plum, who has no problems bending the rules.
Climate change is something Nell feels strong about and she decides to campaign the school for a strike to raise awareness. Plans fail, old and new friends align and Nell’s family merge in their on time showing her that life isn’t always one big catastrophe.