Jelly Baby

Jelly Baby

by JeanUre (Author)

Synopsis

A humorous and heart-warming story about a little sister, a big sister, a cat, a dad and... a new girlfriend!

Bitsy, or `Jelly Baby' as she's sometimes called, has been doing just fine living with Dad and big sister Em since Mum died. The housework may not always get done, and dinners might not always be at the table, but none of them ever minded!

Until one day Dad brings home a girlfriend - and everything changes. Now it looks like it might be down to the Jelly Baby of the family to keep it from falling apart...

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Published: 05 Jun 2014

ISBN 10: 0007518692
ISBN 13: 9780007518692
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Media Reviews

Jean Ure's books are funny, funky, feisty - and fantastic reads! Jacqueline Wilson

Praise for Hunky Dory

More infectious humour from Jean Ure.
Waterstone's Books Quarterly

Praise for Gone Missing

Fans of Jean Ure and new readers alike will love this fast-paced, action driven new novel. INIS

Heartwarming stuff. CY Magazine

`Jean Ure does that girl thing like no one else.' Graham Marks, Publishing News

Praise for Passion Flower:
`A funny and realistic read - we loved it.' Mizz

Praise for Pumpkin Pie:
`The heroine I've been waiting for.' Times

Praise for Shrinking Violet:
`Grown-ups love Bridget Jones' Diary, but youngsters will adore Violet Alexander's.' Liverpool Echo
`Excellent for any nine-up and will almost certainly lead to an addiction to Ure.' Observer

Praise for Becky Bananas:
`The writing transcends any trace of heaviness.'
Guardian

Author Bio

Jean Ure was born in Surrey and, when growing up, knew that she was going to be a writer or a ballet dancer. She began writing when she was six years old and had her first book published while she was still at school. Jean is a vegan and animal lover. She lives with her husband, seven dogs and four cats in a 300-year-old house in Croydon.