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80b8okshprchildren andin1998 was made an Honorary Fellow of theLibrary Association for service to children and libraries.She is also the editorof aquarterly children's book reviewcalled Armadillo.Her book Song ofthe Earth(Orion)was shortlisted forthe Kurt Maschler Award in1995and won the Primary English Award forthat year.In1992Amazing Grace,her first book for Frances Lincoln,was selected for Child Education's Best Books of 1991and Children's Books of the Year1992,commended forthe Kate Greenaway Medal,and included on theNational Curriculum Reading List in1996 and 1997.Its sequel,Grace &Familywas amongJuniorEducation'sBest Books of 1995and was shortlisted fortheSheffield Libraries Book Award1996.It was followed byAnAngelJust Like Me,  \nATwist in the Tail,Three Wise Women,Women of Camelot,How tobea Cat,Seven Wonders of the Ancient Worldand three collaborations with Jackie Morris-Parables,Miracles and Animals of the Bible.  \nMary is now making a name for herself with the first titlein herteenage fiction trilogy Stravaganza:Cityof Masks.  \nDORSET COUNTY LIBRARY204333460 P  \n# ForCaroline,who makes stories come true\n\n# StarringGrace\n\nMARY HOFFMANIllustrations by Caroline Binch  \nDORSET COUNTY  \n2004  \nLIBRARY BS  \nFRANCES LINCOLN  \n3  \nStaming Grace copyright CFrances Lincoln Limited 2000Text copyright ◎Mary Hoffman 2000Illustrations copyright ◎ Caroline Binch 2000  \nFirst published in Great Britain in 2000 byFrances Lincoln Limited,4 Torriano Mews,Torriano Avenue,London NW52RZ  \nwww.franceslincoln.com  \nFirst paperback edition 2003  \nAll rights reserved.  \nNo part of this publication may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system,ortransmitted,in any form,or by any means,electrical,mechanical,photocopying,recording or otherwise withour the prior written permission ofthe publisher or a licence permitting restricted copying.In the UnitedKingdom such licences are issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency,90Tottenham Court Road,London W1P 9HE.  \nBritish Library Cataloguing in Publication Data available on request  \nISBN 0-7112-2140-5  \nPrinted in Hong Kong  \n135798642  \nContents  \nGrace and the Big Top  \n7  \nGrace and the Haunted House19  \nGrace goes on Safari33  \nGrace Blasts Off43  \nCalling Doctor Grace53  \nGrace the Detective63  \nGrace and the Time Machine74  \nStarring Grace85  \nGrace is a girl who loves stories.Of course she alsoloves her Ma,herNana and Paw-Paw the cat,whoare the family she lives with.And her Papa,wholives in the Gambia,West Africa,with his secondwife Jatou and their children Neneh and Bakary.You can read about them all in Amazing Graceand Grace and Family.But this book is about howGrace loves stories.  \nShe is always acting out the stories she knows withher friends.And if there isn't a story that is quiteright,she just makes one up…  \n# Grace and the Big Top\n\nIt was the beginning of the holidays,and theweeks stretched out ahead of Grace like a newcountry to explore.Her family weren't goingaway on a holiday,but later Ma was getting sometime offand Nana was going tovisit a friend.  \nGrace didn't mind.Some of her friends weregoing away to camp,but four were going to bearound all summer:her best friend Aimee,plusKesterand Rajand Maria.  \n\"Ma,\"asked Grace,right at the beginning ofsummer,\"can we have our headquarters here inour flat?”  \n\"Who's'we’?\"asked Ma.  \n\"Me and Aimee and the others.We are theonly ones not going away anywhere and I'm theonly one with nobrothers and sisters toget in theway.Besides,we've got a garden.So can we playhere every day?They could bring packed lunch,just like at schocl.”  \n\"That's OK with me,as long as you don't eatme right out of cookies,\"said Ma.“But you mustcheck with Nana.She's the one who will behome all day with you.\"  \nNana didn’t mind.\"I like having lots of kidsaround.Youknow that,Grace.\"  \nIt was true.All the children in the neighbourhoodseemed to treat Grace's nana as if she 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