The second sensational book in the Valentines series – a hilarious and heart-aching story about the impossible standards for being a girl.The second sensational book in the Valentines series – a hilarious and heart-aching story about the impossible standards for being a girl.Be yourself but, you know, someone else . . .Enthusiastic but not desperate; calm but not dull; funny but not try-hard; sparky but not crazy; feisty but not aggressive; beautiful but relatable; elegant but not icy; confident but not arrogant; feminine but not girly; nice but not boring.Faith Valentine has it all – fame, money and extraordinary beauty. But what she wants more than anything is a quiet life away from the cameras. Except nobody ever asks Faith what she wants, and her family’s expectations are crushing her.The world thinks she’s perfect, but is there is more to perfection than meets the eye?PRAISE FOR HAPPY GIRL LUCKY:“A triumph” The Telegraph“Warmth, comedy, smarts” Observer“A must read” The TimesBe yourself but, you know, someone else . . .Enthusiastic but not desperate; funny but not try-hard; sparky but not crazy; beautiful but relatable; confident but not arrogant; feminine but not girly; nice but not boring.Faith Valentine has it all – fame, money and extraordinary beauty. But what she wants more than anything is a life away from the cameras. Except nobody ever asks Faith what she wants, and her family’s expectations are crushing her. The world thinks she’s perfect, but is there is more to perfection than meets the eye?Layered with Holly’s distinctive wit and warmth, this is the second sensational book in the Valentines series – a hilarious and heart-aching story about the impossible standards for being a girl.A hilarious and poignant series from the author of the genre-defining GEEK GIRL.HOLLY SMALE wanted to write from the age of five when she discovered that books didn’t grow on trees like apples. Her passion for stories led her on a number of adventures, including modelling, teaching children in Japan, PR and backpacking across dozens of countries around the world. She has a degree in English literature and an MA in Shakespeare and Feminism from Bristol University.The Valentines series is the blockbusting follow-up to the number-one, internationally bestselling and acclaimed Geek Girl series, which sold over three million copies in thirty languages and won the Teen and Young Adult category of the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize.A hilarious and poignant series from the author of the genre-defining GEEK GIRL.• A brilliantly relatable series for the Instagram generation from the author of GEEK GIRL (3.4 million sales globally) – the series that broke the ‘Clean Teen’ genre.• MORE THAN PERFECT is the second book in THE VALENTINES series which will be supported by a major marketing and publicity campaign.• Stunning PB package with gorgeous neon colours.• The must-have teen girl series of 2020.• A hilarious story with a heart-warming family dynamic at it’s core – full of fame, fortune and beauty. Positioning as LITTLE WOMEN meets THE KARDASHIANS.Competition: Geek Girl;Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging;To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before;. Holly Bourne;Sara Barnard;Sophie Kinsella;Kate Maryon;Jacqueline Wilson;Jenny Hann;Meg Cabot;Louise Rennison;Zoella
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