The second story in a new series about dancing, friendship and following your dreams from best-loved author Jean Ure, whose books are described by Jacqueline Wilson as “funny, funky, feisty - and fantastic reads!”The second story in a new series about dancing, friendship and following your dreams from best-loved author Jean Ure, whose books are described by Jacqueline Wilson as “funny, funky, feisty - and fantastic reads!”Maddy is delighted when she and her friends are accepted to the prestigious City Ballet School – it feels like one step closer to their dream of becoming professional dancers. But the school brings a whole new set of challenges – and soon Maddy finds herself tested like never before."Jean Ure’s books are funny, funky, feisty – and fantastic reads!" Jacqueline WilsonPraise for Hunky Dory"More infectious humour from Jean Ure."Waterstone's Books QuarterlyPraise for Gone Missing"Fans of Jean Ure and new readers alike will love this fast-paced, action driven new novel." INIS"Heartwarming stuff." CY Magazine‘Jean Ure does that girl thing like no one else.’ Graham Marks, Publishing NewsPraise for Passion Flower:‘A funny and realistic read – we loved it.’ MizzPraise for Pumpkin Pie:‘The heroine I've been waiting for.' TimesPraise for Shrinking Violet:‘Grown-ups love Bridget Jones’ Diary, but youngsters will adore Violet Alexander’s.’ Liverpool Echo‘Excellent for any nine-up and will almost certainly lead to an addiction to Ure.’ ObserverPraise for Becky Bananas:‘The writing transcends any trace of heaviness.’GuardianJean 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.• Jean Ure is a well-known, respected and high-profile author whose numerous other titles, which include LOVE AND KISSES, STAR CRAZY ME and, most recently, JELLY BABY, have received critical acclaim.• Real problems are addressed with warm humour for feel-good fiction aimed at girls aged 9+.• Jean Ure is the original Queen of Tween and her books for girls have achieved UK sales of over half a million copies (Nielsen Bookscan)• Jean’s books are must-reads for fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Louise Rennison and Cathy Cassidy.• Reviews and giveaways in tween press and online.
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