Jelly Baby, Jean Ure
Jelly Baby, Jean Ure
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Jelly Baby

Author: Jean Ure

Narrator: Jilly Bond

Unabridged: 3 hr 21 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 06/05/2014


Synopsis

A humorous and heart-warming story about a little sister, a big sister, a cat, a dad and… a new girlfriend! Bitsy, or ‘Jelly Baby’ as she’s sometimes called, has been doing just fine living with Dad and big sister Em since Mum died. The housework may not always get done, and dinners might not always be at the table, but none of them ever minded! Until one day Dad brings home a girlfriend – and everything changes. Now it looks like it might be down to the Jelly Baby of the family to keep it from falling apart…

Reviews

Wow. Caroline is so strict. She should have left things the things the way they were when she met Bitsy’s dad. I was speechless when I read the part where Caroline tricked Em and Bitsy. That is really mean. I love this book because there is so much drama, friendships, and mishaps. You have, have, HA......more

Goodreads review by Maira

I really enjoyed reading this book. All of the sudden changes that happen , the girls forced to do the house work by Caroline.I also like the bit when the girls go to a restaurant and accidentally eat meat when they are vegan. If you like short books with lots of information this is a good book for......more

Goodreads review by Imogen

I really like this book because it is short but it has I lot in it. my favorite character is Cass but I really don't like Floras stepmum I like the bit when they go to the restaurant and Em and Flora accidentally eat meat when they are vegetarian.......more

Goodreads review by Millie

I really enjoyed this book and now Ian reading another of her books......more

Goodreads review by Stesha

very interesting about lifes problems......more


Quotes

"Jean Ure’s books are funny, funky, feisty – and fantastic reads!" Jacqueline Wilson Praise for Hunky Dory "More infectious humour from Jean Ure."Waterstone's Books Quarterly Praise for Gone Missing "Fans of Jean Ure and new readers alike will love this fast-paced, action driven new novel." INIS "Heartwarming stuff." CY Magazine ‘Jean Ure does that girl thing like no one else.’ Graham Marks, Publishing News 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:‘Grown-ups love Bridget Jones’ Diary, but youngsters will adore Violet Alexander’s.’ Liverpool Echo‘Excellent for any nine-up and will almost certainly lead to an addiction to Ure.’ Observer Praise for Becky Bananas:‘The writing transcends any trace of heaviness.’Guardian