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Alice Again (Paperback, New edition): Judi Curtin Alice Again (Paperback, New edition)
Judi Curtin; Illustrated by Woody Fox; Cover design or artwork by Nicola Colton
R269 R226 Discovery Miles 2 260 Save R43 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

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

Sally in the City of Dreams: Judi Curtin Sally in the City of Dreams
Judi Curtin
R371 R315 Discovery Miles 3 150 Save R56 (15%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

1911 Crossing the ocean for a new life … Sisters Bridget and Sally are leaving their home in Kerry to sail to New York to find work. On the long sea journey they meet a young, orphaned girl, Julia, who is travelling to live with her long-absent brother.  But in when the girls arrive in America Julia’s brother is nowhere to be found! Sally and Bridget persuade their cousin in New York to take Julia in. The girls slowly get used to their strange new life and their jobs – Bridget is a lady’s companion, Sally is a childminder, while Julia works in a factory. They work hard, but also have fun exploring their adopted city. But then something terrible happens – a false accusation threatens to destroy their new life in America. How can three young girls alone in the big city sort things out themselves?   If they stick together, speak up for themselves and stay brave, might things work out in the city of dreams?

Lily Steps Up - A Lissadell Story (Paperback, New edition): Judi Curtin Lily Steps Up - A Lissadell Story (Paperback, New edition)
Judi Curtin; Cover design or artwork by Rachel Corcoran
R274 R231 Discovery Miles 2 310 Save R43 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

From the author of Lily at Lissadell and the 'Alice & Megan', 'Eva' and 'Time After Time' series Lissadell House, Sligo, 1913 Friends Lily and Nellie work long hard hours as housemaids for the Gore Booth family in the Big House. And yet these are days filled with friendship, fun, and even madcap bicycle rides with Maeve, daughter of the famous Republican, Countess Marcievicz. But Lily knows there's an empty place in her friend's heart. Nellie is all alone in the world; she grew up in the workhouse, where she was separated from her sisters. Lily longs to help her, but could she end up losing all she has - even her livelihood. And what will happen to her hopes and dreams? Just how much would you give up for a friend ...? A story of friendship set in the changing world of early 20th century Ireland.

Only Eva (Paperback): Judi Curtin Only Eva (Paperback)
Judi Curtin
R271 R229 Discovery Miles 2 290 Save R42 (15%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

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!

Eva's Journey (Paperback): Judi Curtin Eva's Journey (Paperback)
Judi Curtin; Illustrated by Woody Fox
R271 R229 Discovery Miles 2 290 Save R42 (15%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Rich, spoilt, high-maintenance Eva Gordon likes fancy, sophisticated things so when her parents sell their sell their holiday home and their expensive car Eva can't understand why. But when Eva's dad loses his job and she has to move house and change schools, she realises life has changed for good. She's determined to hate her new life, until a chance visit to a fortune teller gives her the idea that doing good may help her to get her old life back. Eva (with the help of her friend Victoria) starts to help all around her, whether they want it or not! The story of Eva's Journey from spoilt princess to pretty cool girl!

Alice & Megan Forever (Paperback, New edition): Judi Curtin Alice & Megan Forever (Paperback, New edition)
Judi Curtin; Illustrated by Woody Fox; Cover design or artwork by Nicola Colton
R272 R230 Discovery Miles 2 300 Save R42 (15%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Secondary school's a whole new world! Alice and Megan are starting secondary school; with new subjects, new teachers and new friends, it's going to take a bit of getting used to. And when Megan meets Marcus, the class bad-boy who's always in trouble, but doesn't seem to care, things really start to get complicated. At least she has Home Ec class with Alice - the worst cook in the school - to look forward to, so school's not all bad! Alice's ill-fated Home Economics adventures will have readers in stitches. 'Ireland's answer to Jacqueline Wilson. Perfectly written stories of friendship and growing up . . . these sweet stories are a joy.' Irish Independent

Eva and the Hidden Diary (Paperback): Judi Curtin Eva and the Hidden Diary (Paperback)
Judi Curtin; Illustrated by Woody Fox
R269 R226 Discovery Miles 2 260 Save R43 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

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/

Eva's Holiday (Paperback): Judi Curtin Eva's Holiday (Paperback)
Judi Curtin 1
R271 R229 Discovery Miles 2 290 Save R42 (15%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Eva Gordon likes fashion, fun and hanging out with friends, so she can't believe she has to spend the entire summer in a cottage in the countryside with her parents and eight-year-old Joey. Worse, it looks like she's going to be stuck with Kate, the girl next door who doesn't care about being cool ... it's Eva's worst nightmare come true! But when the girls have to pull together to solve a problem, Eva finds out that there's more to life than having the right hair or clothes and sometimes 'weird' girls can make the best friends.

Bonjour Alice (Paperback, New edition): Judi Curtin Bonjour Alice (Paperback, New edition)
Judi Curtin; Illustrated by Woody Fox; Cover design or artwork by Nicola Colton
R270 R227 Discovery Miles 2 270 Save R43 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

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.

Lily's Dream - A Lissadell Story (Paperback): Judi Curtin Lily's Dream - A Lissadell Story (Paperback)
Judi Curtin; Cover design or artwork by Rachel Corcoran
R272 R230 Discovery Miles 2 300 Save R42 (15%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

The further adventures of Lily: life as a maid in Lissadell House is always interesting, but with her friendship with Maeve under strain, a war in Europe starting and uncertainly about her future, she needs all her wits about her! This latest installment in the popular series also sees Lily finally on her way to realising her dream of becoming a teacher. Nellie's older sister, Johanna, starts walking out with Harry the footman, and is extremely worried when he enlists and goes off to fight in World War I. He send letters to the girls from the front and tells them all about the Christmas Day truce in 1914 ... but then a telegram comes. Harry is missing, presumed dead. Will he return to Lissadell, safe and sound? Meanwhile, when Isabelle, the children's nurse, becomes unwell Lady Mary asks Lily to work with the Michael and Hugh Gore Booth in the afternoons until they are ready to go away to boarding school. On a visit home, Lily meets the Master, who tells her that Miss O'Brien is courting a young man - and if she marries, there will be an opening for a Junior Assistant Mistress in the school. He assures her that her current level of education will be enough, and that once she is old enough, he'd be happy to appoint her.

Stand By Me (Paperback): Judi Curtin Stand By Me (Paperback)
Judi Curtin 1
R270 R227 Discovery Miles 2 270 Save R43 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

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.

Time After Time (Paperback): Judi Curtin Time After Time (Paperback)
Judi Curtin
R272 R230 Discovery Miles 2 300 Save R42 (15%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Molly and Beth are best friends and love spending time together. But when their two families move in together, maybe they are a little too close for comfort! Out shopping one day they need to avoid the most embarrassing encounter ever with Molly's mum, and hide in a shop they had never noticed before. When they leave by the side door, they realise immediately that something is not right! Transported back to the past, where mobile phones don't work and the world feels very different, they realise that they have a chance to see the world through their parents' eyes. Before finding their way home, can they see what their own pasts looked like?

Lily at Lissadell (Standard format, CD, Unabridged edition): Judi Curtin Lily at Lissadell (Standard format, CD, Unabridged edition)
Judi Curtin; Read by Caroline Lennon
R304 Discovery Miles 3 040 Ships in 12 - 17 working days
Alice to the Rescue (Paperback, New edition): Judi Curtin Alice to the Rescue (Paperback, New edition)
Judi Curtin; Illustrated by Woody Fox; Cover design or artwork by Nicola Colton
R271 R229 Discovery Miles 2 290 Save R42 (15%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

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.

Alice in the Middle (Paperback, New edition): Judi Curtin Alice in the Middle (Paperback, New edition)
Judi Curtin; Illustrated by Woody Fox; Cover design or artwork by Nicola Colton
R270 R227 Discovery Miles 2 270 Save R43 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

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

Don't Ask Alice (Paperback, New edition): Judi Curtin Don't Ask Alice (Paperback, New edition)
Judi Curtin; Illustrated by Woody Fox; Cover design or artwork by Nicola Colton
R270 R227 Discovery Miles 2 270 Save R43 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Alice and Megan are back, and that can only mean one thing: trouble! It's Easter and best friends Alice and Megan are together in Limerick again. They are both looking forward to their confirmation especially as their two families are going out to dinner together to celebrate. But not even a meal can be simple when Alice is around as she decides to hatch a plan to get her parents back together...

Leave it to Eva (Paperback): Judi Curtin Leave it to Eva (Paperback)
Judi Curtin
R271 R228 Discovery Miles 2 280 Save R43 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

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.

You've Got A Friend (Paperback): Judi Curtin You've Got A Friend (Paperback)
Judi Curtin 1
R273 R230 Discovery Miles 2 300 Save R43 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

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!

Lily at Lissadell (Paperback, New edition): Judi Curtin Lily at Lissadell (Paperback, New edition)
Judi Curtin; Cover design or artwork by Rachel Corcoran
R272 R229 Discovery Miles 2 290 Save R43 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

When Lily is a young teenager, the time comes for her and her friends to leave school and find work; some are emigrating to America, some going to work in shops. Lily is going into service in the Big House - Lissadell. Lily's employers, the Gore-Booth family, are kind, but life as a young housemaid can be hard: Lily works long days, she has to learn to get along with the staff, particularly her roommate, the sullen and uncommunicative Nellie, and she misses her home and family. But when Maeve, daughter of Constance Markievicz and niece of the Gore-Booths, comes to visit and decides to paint a portrait of Lily an unusual friendship begins between the two girls from such different worlds. A warm and engaging story about friendship, life in the early 20th century and how the political world affects everyone.

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