ABOUT THIS BOOK
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Publishers (Digital)
FORMAT: Electronic book text
ISBN: 9780007388707
RRP: £4.99
PUBLICATION DATE:
January 31, 2017
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The Tutti-frutti Collection
Jean Ure
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 upâ ¦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 plotâ ¦
Reviews of The Tutti-frutti Collection
Fruit and Nutcase""â ¦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 TelegraphBecky Bananas""The writing transcends any trace of heaviness."" GuardianPassion Flower""A funny and realistic read – we loved it."" MizzPumpkin Pie""Pumpkin Pie has the heroine I've been waiting for."" TimesShrinking Violet""Grown-ups love Bridget Jones's diary, but youngsters will adore Violet Alexander's."" Liverpool Echo""â ¦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."" ObserverThe Secret Life of Sally Tomato""Rhymes, sauciness, letters, irony, comedy, comic charactersâ ¦ a proper little turn-on for boys. A must-buy book."" Books for Keeps
Jean Ure
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.