Whoopie’s now 10. She’s smart and sassy, but hardly famous. So she’s decided to do something about it: join the National Spelling Championship!

But wait, there’s problem. Her best friend, Morticia, wants to compete too. Now, that really is a BIG complication! There can only be ONE Spelling Bee champ!

In their fight for fame, will the two girls have to sacrifice their friendship?

Published: February 18th 2013

Adeline Foo

Author: Adeline Foo

Adeline, a Singaporean, is a graduate of New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Asia. She is also a mother of three.

Adeline’s The Diary of Amos Lee, published in 2009, ranks as her best-selling series. All seven titles in the series have made the Straits Times’ National Best Sellers’ List for more than 84 weeks. The first book, I Sit, I Write, I Flush! has also won the inaugural Red Dot award given by the International Schools Libraries Network, a children’s choice award.

Adeline first ventured into writing in 2006 when she received the inaugural First Time Writers & Illustrators Publishing Initiative Award given by the Media Development Authority of Singapore and the National Book Development Council of Singapore. Identified by the media authorities as one of Singapore’s forerunners in children’s book writing, she has received support to publish 13 picture books for early readers. Since then, Adeline has not stopped writing. Three of her books have been adapted into animation shorts, with a fourth new series turned into a TV show on the MediaCorp kids’ channel, okto

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Awards

POPULAR Readers’ Choice Awards Nominee for English (Children) (2013)AwardsPOPULAR Readers’ Choice Awards Nominee for English (Children) (2013)

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