| Love and Kisses Contributor(s): Ure, Jean (Author) |
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ISBN: 0007281722 ISBN-13: 9780007281725 Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2009 Annotation: Thirteen-year-old Tamsin has never had a boyfriend, and she's starting to feel fed up about it. Even her 10-year-old sister has a boyfriend, so surely it must be her turn soon! When Tamsin meets Alex, she just can't stop thinking about him, and she's thrilled when he asks her out on a date. But he's 16 and has already left school. Before she knows it, Tamsin is lying about her age and going behind her parents back . . . but for how long can she keep up the pretense? This is a charming story about the innocence of first love--and learning to do the right thing. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Dating & Relationships - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Adolescence & Coming Of Age - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - New Experience |
| Dewey: 823.914 |
| Physical Information: 192 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A fun and feisty new novel from master storyteller Jean Ure - with a gorgeous new cover look to appeal to all girls who love real-life stories. Thirteen-year-old Tamsin has never had a boyfriend, and she's starting to feel left behind. Even her ten-year-old sister has a boyfriend, so surely it must be her turn soon When Tamsin meets Alex, she just can't stop thinking about him, and she's thrilled when he asks her out on a date. But he's sixteen and has already left school. Before she knows it, Tamsin is lying about her age and going behind her parents back... but for how long can she keep up the pretence? A charming story about the innocence of first love - and learning to do the right thing. |
Contributor Bio(s): Ure, Jean: - Jean Ure was born in Surrey and, when growing up, knew that she was going to be a writer or a ballet dancer. She began writing when she was six years old and had her first book published while she was still at school. Jean is a vegan and animal lover. She lives with her husband, seven dogs and four cats in a 300 year old house in Croydon. |