Alice to the Rescue by Judi Curtin
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.'Readers of 8+ will love Judi Curtin's new book Alice to the Rescue, a deftly handled tale about two best friends that oozes charm'
-- Irish Independent'a perfectly heartfelt story that all pre-teen and teenage girls can relate to'
-- CBI Bookfest Guide 2009'a touching story about the ways friendship can fix even the most seemingly difficult problems'
-- CBI Bookfest Guide 2009'Tween girls are well served this Christmas with Alice to the Rescue by Judi Curtin'
-- Irish Independent'Always charming, sometimes laugh-out-loud funny, this book about two best friends is a treat'
-- Irish Independent
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, 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 'Lily' series is set in Lissadell House, Sligo in the early twentieth century, while the 'Sally' series is set among the Irish emigrant community in New York of the same era. Sally in the City of Dreams was shortlisted for the An Post Irish Book Awards 2023 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. Nicola Colton is an illustrator based in Dublin. Her style is playful and colourful and very much influenced by folktales/folk art, scenes in nature and children’s picture books. Her website is www.nicolacolton.com.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781847171757 |
| ISBN 10 | 1847171753 |
| Title | Alice to the Rescue |
| Author | Judi Curtin |
| Series | Alice And Megan |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | O'Brien Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-09-07 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |