Don't Ask Alice
Published on 4. August 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-1-84717-672-1 (ISBN)
Description
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...
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...
Reviews / Votes
Although this has the tear-jerking despair and broken home elements of Jacqueline Wilson, there is warmth and humour here. -- Evening Echo * Evening Echo * Very popular Alice series for ten plus . . . well-spaced print and lots of dialogue make it inviting. -- Books Ireland * Books Ireland *More details
Series
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Dublin
Ireland
Target group
Children/juvenile
Reading Age: From 10 years, Interest Age: From 9 years
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Illustrations
27 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 195 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
213 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84717-672-1 (9781847176721)
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Persons
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.
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.