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Chris Higgins
By the Author
A Boy Called Ocean
One boy stranded at sea. One girl back on land. One ocean between them. The only thing willing him to survive is the thought of…
My Funny Family Down Under
The Butterfields are on the other side of the world visiting Uncle Bruce and Aunty Sheila. Australian life is unlike anything they have ever known…
My Funny Family Gets Funnier
Nine-year-old Mattie is excited. Uncle Vez's brother and his wife have come to visit! With their Australian guests, life in the Butterfield household is even…
My Funny Family Saves the Day
Mattie thinks her Worry Lists are over now that the Butterfields have won the lottery! But when the council threatens to close Mattie's school because…
My Funny Family Moves House
It's a tight squeeze as usual in the Butterfield house, and with baby Will's stuff taking up all the room it's getting even worse. Lucinda's…
He's After Me
His smile faded and our eyes held and that's when it happened. A charge passed through me, like an electric shock. Anna meets Jem when…
Tapas and Tears
Jaime never wanted to go on the school exchange trip to Spain in the first place. She finds life awkward enough as it is and,…
Pride and Penalties
Charlotte doesn't want a lot - just to play rugby and for her dad to be proud of her. But her brother Will is the…
It's a 50/50 Thing
Starting all over again in a new town can be hard enough but with Dad not around anymore, her Mum on the verge of a…
Love Ya, Babe
Caught between family life and school, Gabby's trials never seem to end ... If she's not dealing with her outrageously embarrassing mother Posy, or helping…
A Perfect 10
Perfection. That's the key aim in Eva's life. She works hard to be the girl all the other girls wish they could be: pretty, popular,…
Would You Rather?
Flick loves to play Would you Rather? with her friends: Daddy or chips? Boyfriend or career? Snog or marry? Life is all about the choices…
My Funny Family's Got Talent
Mum's 30th birthday is coming up and after such a hectic year for the Butterfields, Mattie wants to make it extra-special. Aided by best friend…
32C That's Me
Jess seems to have it all. She has a gorgeous boyfriend, Muggs, landed the lead in the school play and her best friend Ali will…
My Funny Family Gets Bigger
It's the new school term and, as the baby inside Mum's tummy gets bigger and bigger, the family begins to plan for Christmas. There are…
The Day I Met Suzie
'My boyfriend could get into trouble if he gets caught. He could go to jail.' I moan softly. 'So could I.' 'Anything you tell me…
My Funny Family On Holiday
It's the summer holidays and the Butterfield family is going away to Cornwall. As usual, Mattie has plenty to worry about. What if she loses…
My Funny Family
Mattie is nine years old and she worries about everything. Which isn't surprising. Because when you have a family as big and crazy as hers,…