Horrid Henry and the Football Fiend - Francesca Simon

Horrid Henry and the Football fiend is a lovely fun book which my eldest has just finished reading. It is a paperback and has a white cover with a picture of Henry playing football and another rough looking boy trying to get the ball from him. The title is at the top in green lettering. This book has been split into 4 short stories which are as follows:- 1. Horrid Henry Peeks at Peter's Diary. Henry storms into Perfect Peters bedroom to find him writing in his diary. Henry asks what he is doing and writing about but Peter wont tell him and says that he will find out the following week at school as Peter has been asked to read it out loud ...  Read the complete review

The Horrid Henry collection of stories is currently the subject of 17 books written for children aged between 6 and 11. The author of these books is Francesca Simon and the subject for the stories, a boy called Henry. As you can probably guess from the title of the collection Henry is a horrid child whereas his brother Peter is perfect. Henry's mum and dad sincerely wish that Henry was like Peter but we don't because then there wouldn't be any fantastic antics from Simon to right her books about. Horrid Henry and the Football Fiend is book number 14 and was published in 2006. The book contains four stories entitled; Horrid Henry peeks at Peter's Diary, Horrid ...  Read the complete review