Hannah and the Tomorrow Room

Illustrated by ann james . Published by Puffin 1999

Hannah is preparing to move into her new room, leaving her twin sisters at last. Then the family realizes that Grandpa is ill and must stay with them and that means he gets the new room. Hannah is determined to get rid of him and schemes to make his life miserable.

Awards

Children's Book Council of Australia: Fiction for Younger Readers: Honour Book 2000

Review

'Libby Gleeson writes with heartfelt eloquence of family frictions and her solutions are always so reasonable and dignified makes Hannah and the Tomorrow Room one of the best Australian novels this year.'