Lissie's in a difficult situation. She's gone to stay with her step-family for a fortnight, and her spoilt-brat half-sister is doing all she can to make Lissie's life as unhappy as possible. Lissie even thinks she's wrecked her precious cello. But the wicked step-sister knows how to turn on the charm for everyone else - and Lissie's mum thinks she's adorable. She won't hear a word against her, and thinks Lissie is just making trouble. How can Lissie make her see what's really going on
An author of series fiction for young readers, Ann Bryant was educated at the Royal College of Music, and worked for a number of years as a music teacher. She has also written for various BBC Schools Radio programmes, and composed the theme and incidental music for BBC TV's Tales of Aesop series.
Every week Lissie Dreads the thoughts of staying with her step family. Her dads gone on holiday with his girlfriend and Lissie has to stay with them for a fortnight.