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Cd-audioRunning Time: 110 minutes
Author's Website
www.milkmonitor.com/Publisher
Hachette Children's BooksPublication date
2nd July 2009ISBN
9781843626817Children's Author 'Like-for-Like' recommendations
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Utterly Me, Clarice Bean (audio CD)
Lauren Child
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RRP: £9.78 Saving £2.45 (25%)Julia Eccleshare's comment:
Moving beyond her family but using all her witty powers of observation, Clarice Bean fills her first novel with an account of her life outside home and especially inside school. She describes her teacher and classmates, including her UTTERLY best friend Betty Moody. How Clarice and Betty moody set about trying to win the prize for the best book project is hilarious. Why not check out Lauren’s author page on Lovereading4kids. Enjoy this story even more with the accompanying audio CD.
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Synopsis
Lauren Child's best-selling first novel, introducing Clarice Bean to a whole new audience. The sparkling text revisits Clarice's wacky family with humour and verve, and introduces Ruby Redfort, ace girl detective and star of Clarice's favourite books. Ruby is always going on exciting adventures, but all Clarice gets to do is go to the local shop on her own! So she and her best friend, Betty Moody, decide to do their school project on the Ruby Redfort books, and suddenly they start finding mysteries everywhere.
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Hilarious and irresistible. Financial Times An utterly fantastic book.Sunday Times
About The Author
Lauren Child is the multi-talented prize-winning creator of the characters Charlie and Lola, Clarice Bean and Hubert Horatio Bobton-Trent. She has won the Smarties Gold Award, Smarties Bronze Award, Kate Greenaway Medal and been shortlisted for the Children’s Book of the Year at the British Book Awards. Lauren lives in London.
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