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Biographical note
Judi Curtin is the best-selling author of the ‘Alice and Megan’ series, the 'Eva' series and the 'Time After Time' series, about Beth and Molly, accidental time-travelling best friends. Judi won the Children's Book of the Year (Senior) at the Irish Book Awards in 2017 for Stand By Me. Her current series, about Lily, is set in the famous Lissadell House in Co Sligo. Woody Fox has been a children’s illustrator for 30 years specialising in all things animal related and anything funny. He’s worked for most of the major publishers in Britain as well as many abroad and also had successful cards ranges and clothes designs. He also has been a willow sculptor for the last 12 years, again specialising in animals which are his passion: you can see his scuptures at www.woodyfoxwillow.co.uk. He lives in Devon, England with his partner and two black cats surrounded by trees and wonderful wildlife.<p>sure to grab the reader’s attention … Curtin’s most tantalising tale so far … Curtin’s strong characterisation shines throughout … never loses its pace … readers will be captivated … a lovely book for any upper key stage 2</p>
- Primary Teacher Update,
<p>charming</p>
- Newstalk Breakfast,
<p>Readers of nine plus will adore Judi Curtin’s new book, <strong>Eva & The Hidden Diary</strong> … charming</p>
- Irish Independent,
<p>tempted to call Judi Curtin the Irish Jacqueline Wilson</p>
- Books for Keeps,
<p>Eva is an engaging heroine</p>
- Books for Keeps,
<p>guarantee that girls who read it will be hunting out Judi Curtin’s other books when they put it down</p>
- Books for Keeps,
<p>very readable, with lots of drama, and an entertaining sub-plot in which a couple of girls who’ve been bullying Kate get their come-uppance. I’d guarantee that girls who read it will be hunting out Judi Curtin’s other books when they put it down</p>
- booksforkeeps,
<p>parallel storylines and some tough and at times grown-up issues</p>
- Children’s Books Ireland Recommended Reads Guide 2013,
<p>with themes of friendship and honesty, this latest in the series pulls no punches</p>
- Children’s Books Ireland Recommended Reads Guide 2013,
<p>an unusual theme for a story but well handled and with believable, well-drawn characters who appeal to the reader</p>
- parentsintouch.co.uk,
<p>great … plenty of intrigue and adventure … a real page-turner of a read</p>
- lovereading4kids.co.uk,