The Misadventures of Butterfingers

Fun-and-disaster alert-Butterfingers is here again! Amar Kishen is not called Butterfingers for nothing. Wherever he goes disaster hurtles along-and this time's no different. You've seen him set fire to his hair head-butt a teacher score an own goal send his chicken-curry-soaked bat flying . . . Can things get any crazier? With Amar they can! Now watch him tackle ghosts pounce on his principal knock a thief unconscious stop time and get his life chased out of him by a nasty Doberman. Join Amar on his adventures as he whips up a tornado of trouble! About the Author Khyrunnisa A. prize-winning author of children's fiction loves reading writing and children. She created the popular comic character Butterfingers for the children's magazine Tinkle. Her five previous books in the Butterfingers series include three novels Howzzat Butterfingers! (2010) Goal Butterfingers! (2012) and Clean Bowled Butterfingers! (2015) and two collections of short stories The Misadventures of Butterfingers (2016) and Run It's Butterfingers Again! (2017). This book like the previous collections includes stories that have appeared in Tinkle in comic-strip form. Some of her stories for children and for adults have been published in various anthologies. A collection Lost in Ooty and Other Adventure Stories was brought out in 2010. Her stories appear regularly in Dimdima and she had a fortnightly column Inside View in The Hindu MetroPlus. She worked as associate professor of English at All Saints' College Thiruvananthapuram and is now a full-time writer. Visit her at www.khyrunnisa.com and connect with her at khyrubutter@gmail.com.