Pumpkin Pie
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Who wants to be one of three? And who wants to be the middle one of three? Polly is stuck in the middle, with a beautiful, fashion-conscious older sister and a high-achieving younger brother grabbing all the attention. Polly wants to be the one to get noticed, the one to become a famous actress, the one who is thin. But when Polly decides to take drastic action to shed pounds, she loses more than just weight.
About this Author
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
Reviews
"Jean Ure's books are funny, funky, feisty - and fantastic reads!" - Jacqueline Wilson
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:
"Excellent for any nine-up and will almost certainly lead to an addiction to Ure." - The Observer
Praise for Becky Bananas:
"The writing transcends any trace of heaviness." - The Guardian
And jere's just a sample of what children are saying about Jean's fantastic new character-led series, Frankie Foster:
"Amazing! Full of shocks and surprises on every page!"
Beth, age 9
"Fizzy Pop was so exciting, I couldn't put it down!"
Emily, age 11
"Frankie Foster steps out of the pages of this spell-binding book and comes to life."
Imogen, age 12
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