Alice and Megan Forever (Alice & Megan)

'Entertaining.'

'As well as dealing with teenage fun and friendship, Curtin writes about the transition to a new school, fitting in and bullying with the light, deft touch readers have come to expect from this series.'

'Will not disappoint her loyal fans.'

'Funny and sweet, but dealing with serious issues like bullying and peer pressure.'

'provides great humour.'

'Ireland's answer to Jacqueline Wilson. Perfectly written stories of friendship and growing up . . . these sweet stories are a joy.'

'an engrossing story ... the author shows real insight into the difficulties faced by young teenagers as they forge new friendships in secondary school ... Curtin's celebration of friendship, humour and loyalty is a very enjoyable read and will appeal par

'the resolution, as in all of Judi Curtin's series, is realistic and profoundly satisfying'

An 'accessible tone and cheerfully simple illustrations'

'There's a warm, happy ending and a real feeling that Megan has stepped toward adulthood successfully with the help of her own good sense, friends and family.'

'Never over-dramatised or cliched, the author reminds you that life isn't easy at this stage and that even bright girls from warm, supportive families may need considerable courage to face everyday school life