Viva Alice!

Author: Judi Curtin
Publisher: The O'Brien Press
ISBN: 1847177093
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 139

Book Description
A new Alice and Megan story! Alice and Megan are back together again! When they are together, they can handle anything! Grace invites Alice and Megan to spend Easter in her house in Lanzarote. The girls are accidentally left home-alone for two days in the house. It's fun at first, until they become trapped on an upstairs balcony and spend a long cold night and day waiting to be rescued! Meanwhile Melissa is still unhappy at boarding school. Alice wants to help her to get back to their school, but Megan sees this as a betrayal. Tension mounts between the two girls, until Megan gives in and agrees to help. In the end, Melissa comes back, and Megan realises that she is confident enough to stand up to her.

Only Eva

Author: Judi Curtin
Publisher: The O'Brien Press
ISBN: 1847177506
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 149

Book Description
The latest great book from the author of the best-selling 'Eva' and 'Alice & Megan' series Eva Gordon doesn't like mysteries – so when new girl Aretta hurries away after school every day Eva's determined to find out why. And Aretta's not the only person Eva's interested in – her friend's granny has been parted from her beloved dog, so Eva decides to cheer her up. But can she? Eva finds that some things are too big and complicated for one girl to deal with on her own ... but she has a talent for bringing people together, and together people can do almost anything!

Alice Again

Author: Judi Curtin
Publisher: The O'Brien Press
ISBN: 1847173780
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 145

Book Description
It's spring mid-term, and Alice has invited Megan to visit her in Dublin. Megan is hoping for a nice trouble-free few days with her best friend. No such luck! She soon discovers that Alice is once again plotting and scheming. It seems that Alice's Mum Veronica has a new boyfriend. The plan is to discover who he is, and to get rid of him. Alice (with poor Megan in tow) becomes totally horrible in an effort to scare the poor man away. Can this possibly work? Just how horrible can she be? And how can Megan stand by and watch while her best friend turns into a total monster? 'A must-read for girls aged 10 and up, this has the Jacqueline Wilson touch' Evening Echo

Alice in the Middle

Author: Judi Curtin
Publisher: The O'Brien Press
ISBN: 1847173756
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150

Book Description
A best friend is forever, isn't she? Megan can't wait to go away to Summer Camp with her best friend Alice. It will be fantastic – no organic porridge, no school, nothing but fun! But when Alice makes friends with Hazel, Megan begins to feel left out. Hazel's pretty, sophisticated and popular, and Alice seems to think she's amazing. Is Megan going to lose her very best friend? 'A funny realistic story ideal for any Jacqueline Wilson fan' Irish Independent

Bonjour Alice

Author: Judi Curtin
Publisher: The O'Brien Press
ISBN: 1847173748
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 151

Book Description
Ancient castles, yummy French food and deep, dark forests – sounds like the perfect holiday! Megan's really looking forward to the summer holidays – her whole family is going to France, and best of all Alice is coming too! But when Alice tries to make friends with a local French boy things begin to get very interesting ... Another adventure with Alice and Megan – the fifth book in the bestselling series popular with young girls everywhere.

You've Got A Friend

Author: Judi Curtin
Publisher: The O'Brien Press Ltd
ISBN: 1788490754
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159

Book Description
The fantastic follow-up to Time After Time and Stand By Me Families are so complicated! Molly's dad seems so lonely. He lives on his own, he won't get a pet, he doesn't get on with his brother ... Best friends Molly and Beth suspect his problems lie in his past, but what can two thirteen-year-olds do about that? Well, when they have a time-travelling door, maybe they CAN do something. The girls go back to 1975 hoping to right some wrongs – if they can navigate 1970s cars, food and boybands – and if the colourful fashions don't blind them first! A heart-warming story of sticking with your friends and hanging on to your dreams!

Alice to the Rescue

Author: Judi Curtin
Publisher: The O'Brien Press
ISBN: 1847173764
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150

Book Description
Winning is a good thing, isn't it? Everyone in first year is really excited about the big prize in the English essay competition – four months in France – and Alice has a good chance of winning. Megan loves writing essays, but she doesn't want to win – go away for four months alone, no way! She doesn't want Alice to go either – why would anyone want to go abroad without her best friend? But Alice seems determined to win ... How much should you give up for your best friend? The seventh book in Judi Curtin's bestselling series.

Eva and the Hidden Diary

Author: Judi Curtin
Publisher: The O'Brien Press
ISBN: 1847176186
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 127

Book Description
The latest great book from the author of the best-selling 'Eva' and 'Alice & Megan' series. Eva Gordon's great at solving problems, but surely even she can't fix something that went wrong in the past? When Eva and Kate find an old diary, written long ago by a girl their own age, they end up determined to right old wrongs! But they can't spend all their time living in the past as the present, too, is throwing all sorts of challenges at them ... But when the girls get together they can handle anything! Eva and the Hidden Diary has been nominated for Novel of the Year in the Irish Book Awards! Cast your votes here, until 21 November: www.irishbookawards.ie/vote/

Leave it to Eva

Author: Judi Curtin
Publisher: The O'Brien Press
ISBN: 1847175384
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143

Book Description
Fun, feisty Eva Gordon's never been one to shy away from helping her friends - whether they want her help or not! - but this time she might have found a problem that's too big even for her ... When Eva and her family head to Seacove for their summer holidays, she's looking forward to seeing Kate again, but it turns out things have gone very wrong for Kate. Her granny's in the hospital, and with no else to look after her, Kate's hiding out at home by herself, afraid she's going to be taken into care. Eva tries to be a good friend and help her out, but how long can a twelve-year-old manage by herself? It's not just Kate who needs Eva's help, though helping Ruby turns out to be a LOT more fun! Ruby needs Eva to keep her company on a trip to London where she's trying out for a scholarship. Is there any way the trip away with Ruby can help everyone sort things out? It seems impossible, but if you have a problem that needs solving, just leave it to Eva! Eva's third book from bestselling author Judi Curtin.

Stand By Me

Author: Judi Curtin
Publisher: The O'Brien Press Ltd
ISBN: 1847179940
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175

Book Description
In the second book in the Time After Time series our favourite time-travelling best friends are back! What if something happened long ago that still makes you sad? Graham is Molly and Beth's favourite uncle, so they really want to help him fix the past – and since the girls know of a mysterious door that can take them back in time, maybe they can! But how can they find who they're looking for without apps or social media? And what will the girls make of the 60s, where the hairstyles are wild, the slang is weird and no one's heard of ciabatta? And can they help Graham fix a friendship that was destroyed back in 1960? The girls soon discover that fun with friends is just the same whatever time you live in and that real friendship lasts forever – even when you're apart. This is an exciting story about time-travel, family, friendship and love.