Jean Ure had her first novel published when she was only 16 years old and has been writing ever since. Jean specialises in books for young girls that deal with real issues in a warm and insightful way to allow even the most reluctant reader to engage. She lives in a house in London with many rescue animals and enjoys music, books and going for long walks through the fields.
"Jean Ure’s books are funny, funky, feisty – and fantastic reads!"
– Jacqueline Wilson Praise for Passion Flower:
“A funny and realistic read – we loved it.” – Mizz Praise for
Pumpkin Pie:
“The heroine I've been waiting for.” – Times Praise for Shrinking
Violet:
“Excellent for any nine-up and will almost certainly lead to an
addiction to Ure.” – The Observer Praise for Becky Bananas:
“The writing transcends any trace of heaviness.” – The Guardian And
jere’s just a sample of what children are saying about Jean’s
fantastic new character-led series, Frankie Foster: "Amazing! Full
of shocks and surprises on every page!"
Beth, age 9 "Fizzy Pop was so exciting, I couldn't put it
down!"
Emily, age 11 "Frankie Foster steps out of the pages of this
spell-binding book and comes to life."
Imogen, age 12
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