Flour Babies by Anne Fine won the Carnegie Medal & the Whitbread Children&s Book Award in 1992 When the annual school science fair comes round Mr Cartwright&s class don&t get to work on the Soap Factory the Maggot Farm or the Exploding Custard Tins To their intense disgust they get the Flour Babies
- sweet little six-pound bags of flour that must be cared for at all times Funny & poignant Flour Babies is a brilliant depiction of secondary school life