Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
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.
<p>"Jean Ure’s books are funny, funky, feisty – and fantastic reads!" Jacqueline Wilson</p>
<p>Praise for Hunky Dory</p>
<p>"More infectious humour from Jean Ure."<br />Waterstone's Books Quarterly</p>
<p>Praise for Gone Missing</p>
<p>"Fans of Jean Ure and new readers alike will love this fast-paced, action driven new novel." INIS</p>
<p>"Heartwarming stuff." CY Magazine</p>
<p>‘Jean Ure does that girl thing like no one else.’ Graham Marks, Publishing News</p>
<p>Praise for Passion Flower:<br />‘A funny and realistic read – we loved it.’ Mizz</p>
<p>Praise for Pumpkin Pie:<br />‘The heroine I've been waiting for.' Times</p>
<p>Praise for Shrinking Violet:<br />‘Grown-ups love Bridget Jones’ Diary, but youngsters will adore Violet Alexander’s.’ Liverpool Echo</p>
<p>‘Excellent for any nine-up and will almost certainly lead to an addiction to Ure.’ Observer</p>
<p>Praise for Becky Bananas:<br />‘The writing transcends any trace of heaviness.’<br />Guardian</p>
<p>Praise for Fruit and Nutcase:<br />‘Jean Ure never puts a foot wrong.’ Daily Telegraph</p>
<p>Praise for The Secret Life of Sally Tomato:<br />‘Rhymes, sauciness, letters, irony, comedy, comic characters… a proper little turn-on for boys. A must-buy book.’ Books for Keeps</p>
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
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.