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The Tutti-frutti Collection (Diary Series)

The Tutti-frutti Collection (Diary Series)

by JeanUre (Author)

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    Paperback 2005

    $3.29
Synopsis

Three of Jean Ure's best-loved stories in a bumper 3-in-1 edition - SKINNY MELON AND ME, BECKY BANANAS and FRUIT AND NUTCASE. The perfect summer read! Madness, memories and mayhem! In Skinny Melon and Me, Cherry wonders how her mum could even think of remarrying - and to such a dweeb! At least she has her best friend, Skinny Melon, to cheer her up...In Becky Bananas: This is Your Life! Becky shares her dreams and describes her wonderful life so far. And in Fruit and Nutcase Mandy's scatty parents drive her up the wall! She's trying really hard not to totally lose the plot...

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 528
 Edition: illustrated edition
 Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Published: 06 Jun 2005
ISBN 10: 0007198620
ISBN 13: 9780007198627
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Media Reviews
Fruit and Nutcase ...this is an upbeat yet gritty story about the tenacity of love and the fact that life is never perfect. Scotland on Sunday Jean Ure never puts a foot wrong. Daily Telegraph Becky Bananas The writing transcends any trace of heaviness. Guardian Passion Flower A funny and realistic read - we loved it. Mizz Pumpkin Pie Pumpkin Pie has the heroine I've been waiting for. Times Shrinking Violet Grown-ups love Bridget Jones's diary, but youngsters will adore Violet Alexander's. Liverpool Echo ...the story is timeless, the descriptions of the girls and their relationship spot on and it does a great job of selling the empowering nature of language and story. Books for Keeps Excellent for any nine-up and will almost certainly lead to an addiction to Ure. Observer The Secret Life of Sally Tomato Rhymes, sauciness, letters, irony, comedy, comic characters... a proper little turn-on for boys. A must-buy book. Books for Keeps
Author Bio
Jean Ure was born in Surrey and wrote her first novel when she was six years old. She spent her teenage years writing and had her first book published when she was sixteen. Jean lives in a three-hundred-year-old house in the centre of Croydon with her husband and their family of rescued dogs and cats.