Book details
The Quigleys: Not for Sale
Description
The Quigleys, comprising Mum, Dad, Lucy, and Will, continue their adventures and misadventures in this installment. They experience a stay at an elegant hotel, face challenges with money, enjoy a Mother’s Day walk in the countryside, and debate moving to a bigger house due to the growing needs of the children. However, Will and Lucy are not on board with the idea of moving and devise a cunning plan to maintain their current living situation. Mum and Dad think the Quigleys need to move as the children are getting bouncier and the house is getting smaller. But Will and Lucy don’t agree, so they come up with a cunning plan. These Quigleys are not for sale!
Age
5-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
176 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Family Dynamics: 'The Quigleys: Not for Sale' offers a humorous and heartwarming look into the everyday life of the Quigley family, providing readers with relatable situations and family interactions that are both entertaining and insightful.
- Accessible Writing Style: Simon Mason's writing is known for its clarity and wit, making the book an easy and enjoyable read for a wide audience, including both younger readers who are transitioning into chapter books and adults looking for a light-hearted read.
- Life Lessons: Through the various adventures and misadventures of the Quigley family members, the book imparts valuable lessons about the importance of family, the challenges of growing up, and the virtue of facing life's obstacles with a positive attitude.
- Series Continuity: As part of 'The Quigleys' series, this book allows readers to continue following the delightful escapades of the family they've grown to love. New readers can also jump right in, as each story stands on its own, making it a great choice for those looking to start a new, engaging series.