Star for a Day
Paperback
A warm and wise tale about the unique challenges of pre-teen life from a master of the genre.
Lucy has lived her entire life in her sister's shadow – Lola is always the centre of attention and constantly in need of new clothes for a party or kit for her dancing, meaning Lucy often goes without. But when a talent show comes to town, an unlikely ally helps Lucy step into the spotlight for once. Will Lucy discover her own star quality?
Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.
RRP: £7.99
Imprint
Barrington Stoke
ISBN
978-1-78112-933-3
Interest age
7+
Reading age
7
Publication Date
15-02-2020
Format
Paperback
Pages
72 pages
Dimensions
130x198mm
Product Description
A warm and wise tale about the unique challenges of pre-teen life from a master of the genre.
Lucy has lived her entire life in her sister's shadow – Lola is always the centre of attention and constantly in need of new clothes for a party or kit for her dancing, meaning Lucy often goes without. But when a talent show comes to town, an unlikely ally helps Lucy step into the spotlight for once. Will Lucy discover her own star quality?
Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.
Author
Jean Ure, Illustrated by Charlie Alder
Jean Ure had her first novel published when she was only 16 years old and has been writing ever since. Jean specialises in books for young girls that deal with real issues in a warm and insightful way to allow even the most reluctant reader to engage. She lives in a house in London with many rescue animals and enjoys music, books and going for long walks through the fields.
Imprint
Barrington Stoke
ISBN
978-1-78112-933-3
Reading age
7
Interest age
7+
Publication Date
15-02-2020
Format
Paperback
Pages
72 pages
Dimensions
130x198mm
Product Description
A warm and wise tale about the unique challenges of pre-teen life from a master of the genre.
Lucy has lived her entire life in her sister's shadow – Lola is always the centre of attention and constantly in need of new clothes for a party or kit for her dancing, meaning Lucy often goes without. But when a talent show comes to town, an unlikely ally helps Lucy step into the spotlight for once. Will Lucy discover her own star quality?
Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.
Author
Jean Ure, Illustrated by Charlie Alder
Jean Ure had her first novel published when she was only 16 years old and has been writing ever since. Jean specialises in books for young girls that deal with real issues in a warm and insightful way to allow even the most reluctant reader to engage. She lives in a house in London with many rescue animals and enjoys music, books and going for long walks through the fields.
