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Häftad, Engelska, 1992
117 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Georgie's a genius at dragon-killing -- on her computer. But when she's magicked into the machine, the dragon is waiting to get her! Jets is a series of simple stories with lots of lively pictures, ideal for children who are just beginning to enjoy reading.
Häftad, Engelska, 1993
104 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Georgie’s little sister has been taken by the Planet Raider! Can Georgie magic into the computer game and save her before it’s too late?Georgie the computer wizz has already beaten the dragon that tried to eat her once. But when her sister is magicked into the screen, she has to face an even more deadly enemy – the planet raider! Can she save her sister AND avoid being eaten by the angry dragon, all before her mum gets home?Jets is a series of simple stories with lots of lively pictures, ideal for children who are just beginning to enjoy reading.
Häftad, Engelska, 1995
92 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Georgie Bell cures a computer dragon and his children of a nasty bug. Readership level: 6 – 8.
Häftad, Engelska, 2005
118 kr
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When a young girl adopts Harry the spider as her new pet, no one is very impressed – not Mum, not Dad, and certainly not her big brother (could it be that he’s afraid of large, hairy spiders?)… But when Mum needs to go to the dentist and no one can find the car keys, Harry saves the day. Turquoise/ Band 7 books offer literay language and extended descriptions, with longer sentences and a wide range of unfamiliar terms.Text type – A story with a familiar setting.The story is followed by a poster on pages 22 and 23 advertising Harry’s skills as a helpful spider, which is a great way to recap and discuss the story with children and gives an opportunity to extend into further work outside the reading session.This story is paired with an information book on the same theme: Fly Facts by Janice Marriott.This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
Häftad, Engelska, 2007
118 kr
Skickas
This humorous story follows Harry the spider to Clare's school, where the class is studying minibeasts. Displeased with his box, Harry escapes in the classroom. The fuming teacher is reconciled to Harry when he finds her lost glasses. She admits that Harry is a very clever spider. In this sequel to Harry The Clever Spider, we find out what happened when Clare took Harry to school.Turquoise/ Band 7 books offer literary language and extended descriptions, with longer sentences and a wide range of unfamiliar terms.Text type – A story with a familiar setting.Posters on pages 22 and 23 advertise Harry's services for finding lost items and remind the readers of Harry's talents.Curriculum links- Science: Living things in the environment.Ideas for Guided Reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
Häftad, Engelska, 2007
140 kr
Skickas
Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right levelThis adventure story recounts the first round-world voyage of Tudor explorer Sir Francis Drake through the eyes of Dickon, a lame stowaway, who goes on to become Drake's cabin boy and personal hero. Readers learn about the harsh life that sailors in Tudor times experienced as they coped with storms, mutinies and illness on board ship. Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and deduction.Text type – An adventure story.Provides lots of opportunities for drama and writing activities. This title is paired with: How to be a Tudor in 20 easy stages, an information book that can be used to locate factual information about Tudor explorers and the Armada.Curriculum links – History: What were the effects of Tudor exploration?This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
127 kr
Skickas
When Clare and her family go on holiday, she is not allowed to take her pet spider Harry with her – so when he sneaks away with her Clare is told off. But when her mum’s suitcase goes missing, who can save the day? Purple/Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.Text type: A story with a familiar settingPosters on pages 22 and 23 advertise Harry's services for finding lost items and remind the readers of Harry's talents.Curriculum links: Citizenship: People who help us; Animals and us.This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
Häftad, Engelska, 2011
577 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series includes 40 of the best known stories from all over the world, which have been passed down for generations. They are a perfect introduction to different cultures, traditions and morals. All the stories are carefully levelled to Oxford Reading Tree levels and matched to the phonics progression in Letters and Sounds, enabling your children to read the stories independently. There are four Traditional Tales titles available at Level 7:RumpelstiltskinBaba YagaCinderellaAladdinThe Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series includes 40 of the best known stories from all over the world, which have been passed down for generations. They are a perfect introduction to different cultures, traditions and morals. All the stories are carefully levelled to Oxford Reading Tree levels and matched to the phonic progression in Letters and Sounds enabling your children to read the stories independently.Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with childrens reading development is also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.Each Mixed Pack includes one of each of the Level 7 titles listed above. The Class Packs include six of each of the Level 7 titles listed above.
Häftad, Engelska, 2011
3 161 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series includes 40 of the best known stories from all over the world, which have been passed down for generations. They are a perfect introduction to different cultures, traditions and morals. All the stories are carefully levelled to Oxford Reading Tree levels and matched to the phonics progression in Letters and Sounds, enabling your children to read the stories independently. There are four Traditional Tales titles available at Level 7:RumpelstiltskinBaba YagaCinderellaAladdinThe Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series includes 40 of the best known stories from all over the world, which have been passed down for generations. They are a perfect introduction to different cultures, traditions and morals. All the stories are carefully levelled to Oxford Reading Tree levels and matched to the phonic progression in Letters and Sounds enabling your children to read the stories independently.Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with childrens reading development is also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.Each Mixed Pack includes one of each of the Level 7 titles listed above. The Class Packs include six of each of the Level 7 titles listed above.
Häftad, Engelska, 2011
116 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Cinderella is among the oldest and best-loved of fairytales told around the world. Good, kind Cinderella is given some magical help from her fairy godmother to go to the ball. But what will happen when the clock strikes midnight?This charming story written by Julia Jarman and beautifully illustrated by Galia Bernstein will capture your child's imagination! It has been sensitively rewritten to enable your child to read it with confidence whilst capturing the magic of the original tale. There are useful tips for parents and an engaging story map inside the book to help you and your child retell the story together.The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales series includes 40 of the best known stories from all over the world, which have been passed down for generations. They are a perfect introduction to different cultures, traditions and morals. All the stories are carefully levelled to Oxford Reading Tree levels and matched to the phonic progression in Letters and Sounds enabling your children to read the stories independently.Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with childrens reading development is also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.
Del 2 - Class One, Two & Three
Class Two at the Zoo
Häftad, Engelska, 2008
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Join Class Two as they wander round the zoo. They see all sorts of animal antics, but they don't notice the anaconda slipping up behind, determined to make a meal of them. But don't worry, Class Two are a resourceful bunch. Will they come up with a rescue plan?Voted Best Book of 2008 by thousands of children, it won the Stockport Schools Book Award. 'Just the ticket for reading prior to a class trip.' - Kirkus ReviewsRead about award winning author Julia Jarman at www.juliajarman.comFind out more about bestselling illustrator Lynne Chapman at www.lynnechapman.co.uk
Häftad, Engelska, 2000
148 kr
Skickas
Genre: modern story with rhythm, rhyme and suspense.Learning Objectives: Word RecognitionStrand 5: Recognize and use alternative ways of spelling the phonemes already taught, for example, that the long vowel sound /ā/ can be spelt with ‘ai’, ‘ay’ and ‘a-e’.Language ComprehensionStrand 7: Explore the effect of patterns of language and repeated words and phrases.
456 kr
Skickas
Part of Rigby Star Guided series this is the only programme built specifically for guided reading. Its rich, multi-layered stories and non-fiction texts by top quality authors and illustrators are guarantreed to captivate children and facilitate discussion.
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
159 kr
Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar
Topher's time-travelling cat Ka takes him back to Tudor London where Ka soon falls into the clutches of the criminal Ned Kelley, who is convinced that the cat can reveal the secret of the Philosopher's Stone. Topher has very little time to save Ka…
Part of the Bug Club reading series used in over 3500 schools Helps your child develop reading fluency and confidence Suitable for children age 10-11 (Year 6) Book band: Red B Phonics phase: n/a
Häftad, Engelska, 2013
165 kr
Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
113 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Ben and Bella are off on another adventure and, of course, all the animals want to join them! The destination this time is Australia, and the digger digs and judders, as Moose, Zebra, Rhinoceros, Mole and lots of other animals all clamber on. Even Little Roo jumps up, and gets delivered safely back to his his mummy. Everyone stops for a barbie, a dance with the digeridoo, and then it's time to head for home again. Join the fun on an adventure that gets better and better!
E-bok
Engelska, 201428 kr
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Ben and Bella on the big bouncy bed,Boing! Boing! Boing! Boing!Mind your head!Ben and Bella are back, and this time they're off on a brilliant bouncy adventure with all their animal friends. Join Ben and Bella as they bounce all the way to outer space and back again - just in time for bed. This exuberant, lively rhyming story from the creators of the bestselling Big Red Bath is perfect for reading aloud.
Häftad, Engelska, 2015, 3-6 år
90 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
When Kangaroo visits France, he falls in love with the cancan. Back in Australia, he decides to set up his very own Cancan Cafe. But will his auditions fall flat on their face? No one seems capable of mastering the dance and so Kangaroo's spirits start to droop, but then he hears a rumour that there is someone who really can do the cancan . . . Bright and fun, this brilliant rhyming book with its hilarious and action-packed illustrations is a delight to share and read aloud.
E-bok
Engelska, 201583 kr
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Lenny the lion loves his grandpa, King Lion. But when King Lion starts to forget things, Lenny begins to worry. He can’t understand why Grandpa keeps getting muddled and doesn’t want to play any more. Lenny doesn’t know what to do, but with a little help from Grandpa’s old friends, perhaps he can find a way to help him remember…
Del 1 - Time-Travelling Cat
Time-Travelling Cat and the Egyptian Goddess
Häftad, Engelska, 2017
106 kr
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Topher and his father are trying to get over the death of Topher's mother, an Egyptologist, when they take in a stray cat. This cat bears an uncanny resemblance to a cat ornament given to Topher by his mother and so they name it 'Ka', meaning 'double'. Topher becomes very attached to Ka and is puzzled by her mysterious absences. One day when he is playing a computer game with an Egyptian theme, Ka jumps on the keys and spells out the name Bubastis, which was the centre of cat worship in Ancient Egypt. Could Ka really be leading a double life and what is she trying to tell Topher?
Del 3 - Time-Travelling Cat
Time-Travelling Cat and the Roman Eagle
Häftad, Engelska, 2018
106 kr
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Ka, the time-travelling cat, has vanished again, leaving Topher a clue in the form of a Roman word on his computer: Ca;;LLevA.At first Topher isn't worried. Surely she's safe among the cat-loving Romans? But when he follows her to Roman Britain, they're both soon swept up in a conflict. As oppressed Britons fight the Romans, Topher faces a desperate choice - to help his British brother or his Roman friend?
Del 5 - Time-Travelling Cat
Time-Travelling Cat and the Viking Terror
Häftad, Engelska, 2018
91 kr
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Topher is planning a trip to London to visit his friend Ellie - but there have been bomb threats, which makes him worry.What's more, his beloved cat, Ka, has going travelling again. Topher doesn't want to lose her. And sure enough, in the middle of a big bomb alert, Topher is called away - to a Saxon village threatened by Norsemen. Now he must get the villagers to heed his warning and foil the aggressors led by the terrifying Viking, Ingwar the Boneless, infamous for his cruelty and devious tricks. Can Topher save the village in time?
Inbunden, Engelska, 2023
315 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
‘What a brilliant premise for a novel! Julia’s writing is a sparkling delight.’ Sophie HannahThe beginning of Janet, Viv and Zelda’s friendship could not have been less promising… Navigating their new lives as widows, the three women venture to the same dreary bereavement group in a chilly church hall. But what bonds them is not their shared predicament, but instead how quickly they all decide to flee the depressing gathering, choosing instead to share a bottle of wine. The Three Muscat-eers is born.The women may be down but they’re not out; in their sixties but certainly not past it. They agree a mission: to find fulfilment as single women and recover their joie de vivre. And as they start to feel ready to face the world again, the friends support each other to dive headlong into new hobbies, new adventures, and even to dip their toes into the wonderful world of dating again. When one of the ladies gets life-changing news, there’s only one thing for it. The Widows’ Wine Club closes rank, and it’s ‘one for all and all for one’. Because when they stick together, there’s nothing the friends can’t achieve.‘A book full of humanity, heartache and humour. I loved it!’ Adèle GerasJulia Jarman’s debut novel is big-hearted, fantastically funny and joyfully warm. Perfect for all fans of Faith Hogan, Cathy Kelly and Lucy Diamond.Praise for {::}The Widows’ Wine Club{::}:‘Julia Jarman has an original entertaining style that makes you want to read on.’ Katie Fforde‘Three women meet as they’re choosing coffins for their husbands and their stories grow from that day. The result is a book full of humanity, heartache and humour. I loved it!’ Adèle Geras‘What a brilliant premise for a novel! Julia’s writing is a sparkling delight.’ Sophie Hannah
Häftad, Engelska, 2023
367 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
‘What a brilliant premise for a novel! Julia’s writing is a sparkling delight.’ Sophie HannahThe beginning of Janet, Viv and Zelda’s friendship could not have been less promising… Navigating their new lives as widows, the three women venture to the same dreary bereavement group in a chilly church hall. But what bonds them is not their shared predicament, but instead how quickly they all decide to flee the depressing gathering, choosing instead to share a bottle of wine. The Three Muscat-eers is born.The women may be down but they’re not out; in their sixties but certainly not past it. They agree a mission: to find fulfilment as single women and recover their joie de vivre. And as they start to feel ready to face the world again, the friends support each other to dive headlong into new hobbies, new adventures, and even to dip their toes into the wonderful world of dating again. When one of the ladies gets life-changing news, there’s only one thing for it. The Widows’ Wine Club closes rank, and it’s ‘one for all and all for one’. Because when they stick together, there’s nothing the friends can’t achieve.‘A book full of humanity, heartache and humour. I loved it!’ Adèle GerasJulia Jarman’s debut novel is big-hearted, fantastically funny and joyfully warm. Perfect for all fans of Faith Hogan, Cathy Kelly and Lucy Diamond.Praise for {::}The Widows’ Wine Club{::}:‘Julia Jarman has an original entertaining style that makes you want to read on.’ Katie Fforde‘Three women meet as they’re choosing coffins for their husbands and their stories grow from that day. The result is a book full of humanity, heartache and humour. I loved it!’ Adèle Geras‘What a brilliant premise for a novel! Julia’s writing is a sparkling delight.’ Sophie Hannah
Häftad, Engelska, 2023
172 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
‘What a brilliant premise for a novel! Julia’s writing is a sparkling delight.’ Sophie HannahThe beginning of Janet, Viv and Zelda’s friendship could not have been less promising… Navigating their new lives as widows, the three women venture to the same dreary bereavement group in a chilly church hall. But what bonds them is not their shared predicament, but instead how quickly they all decide to flee the depressing gathering, choosing instead to share a bottle of wine. The Three Muscat-eers is born.The women may be down but they’re not out; in their sixties but certainly not past it. They agree a mission: to find fulfilment as single women and recover their joie de vivre. And as they start to feel ready to face the world again, the friends support each other to dive headlong into new hobbies, new adventures, and even to dip their toes into the wonderful world of dating again. When one of the ladies gets life-changing news, there’s only one thing for it. The Widows’ Wine Club closes rank, and it’s ‘one for all and all for one’. Because when they stick together, there’s nothing the friends can’t achieve.‘A book full of humanity, heartache and humour. I loved it!’ Adèle GerasJulia Jarman’s debut novel is big-hearted, fantastically funny and joyfully warm. Perfect for all fans of Faith Hogan, Cathy Kelly and Lucy Diamond.Praise for {::}The Widows’ Wine Club{::}:‘Julia Jarman has an original entertaining style that makes you want to read on.’ Katie Fforde‘Three women meet as they’re choosing coffins for their husbands and their stories grow from that day. The result is a book full of humanity, heartache and humour. I loved it!’ Adèle Geras‘What a brilliant premise for a novel! Julia’s writing is a sparkling delight.’ Sophie Hannah
45 kr
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‘What a brilliant premise for a novel! Julia’s writing is a sparkling delight.’ Sophie Hannah
The beginning of Janet, Viv and Zelda’s friendship could not have been less promising…
Navigating their new lives as widows, the three women venture to the same dreary bereavement group in a chilly church hall. But what bonds them is not their shared predicament, but instead how quickly they all decide to flee the depressing gathering, choosing instead to share a bottle of wine. The Three Muscat-eers is born.
The women may be down but they’re not out; in their sixties but certainly not past it. They agree a mission: to find fulfilment as single women and recover their joie de vivre. And as they start to feel ready to face the world again, the friends support each other to dive headlong into new hobbies, new adventures, and even to dip their toes into the wonderful world of dating again.
When one of the ladies gets life-changing news, there’s only one thing for it. The Widows’ Wine Club closes rank, and it’s ‘one for all and all for one’. Because when they stick together, there’s nothing the friends can’t achieve.
‘A book full of humanity, heartache and humour. I loved it!’ Adèle Geras
Julia Jarman’s debut novel is big-hearted, fantastically funny and joyfully warm. Perfect for all fans of Faith Hogan, Cathy Kelly and Lucy Diamond.
Praise for {::}The Widows’ Wine Club{::}:
‘Julia Jarman has an original entertaining style that makes you want to read on.’ Katie Fforde
‘Three women meet as they’re choosing coffins for their husbands and their stories grow from that day. The result is a book full of humanity, heartache and humour. I loved it!’ Adèle Geras
‘What a brilliant premise for a novel! Julia’s writing is a sparkling delight.’ Sophie Hannah
Inbunden, Engelska, 2024
306 kr
Skickas
The runaway bestseller about new starts and the power of friendship - guaranteed to make you smile.Viv, Janet and Zelda know all about facing the wobbly first year of becoming a widow as their friendship was forged when they ran away from the same dreary support group.Forming instead the much more lively widows' wine club – The Muscateers – they welcome new member Libby with open arms.Libby feels lost without Jim, her husband of more than thirty years, but the warmth, friendship and fun the women wrap her up in inspires her to begin to look to the future. When a solo trip to the theatre brings a blast from the past back into her life, things are looking up.But as cravat-wearing, smooth-talking Monty Charles sweeps Libby off her feet, the women of the Muscateers smell a rat. They know only too well that the first year of widowhood is prime for making mistakes, and they’re determined to protect their friend. And as Monty soon finds out to his cost, never underestimate a Widow on the Wine Path…Julia Jarman is back with her latest big-hearted tale of love and laughter, friendship and finding your feet. Perfect for all fans of Judy Leigh, Maddie Please and Cathy Kelly.Readers love Julia Jarman:‘Julia Jarman has a captivating writing style. Her words are funny and wise and kept me turning the pages. This is a book that made me laugh, it put a lump in my throat and most of all gave me hope that I’ll still be drinking wine and laughing with my friends for many years to come. A joyous romp of a read.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Jarman's writing combines humor, heartache, and humanity, resulting in an uplifting narrative. The characters' camaraderie and resilience are infectious, reminding us that age is no barrier to pursuing dreams.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'What a great story of friendship and solidarity. Widowhood can be a stressful time but with great friends it is more bearable. The drama in this story captured my interest and I didn’t want to put the book down.'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A cracking fun read. Loved every page. The characters fascinating. Poignant and found it very moving. Strongly recommend!'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I'm not known for being a big reader and have been known to read a book til the last chapter and then not finish as I'm not interested how it ends. This book however was different. Really enjoyed the topic, characters and story lines. Kept me reading til the very end and I'm looking forward to the next one to see what happens to everyone. I thoroughly recommend this book.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Twists and turns on every page. Belly laughs and sadness. A brilliant book. An easy read feel good book that I found hard to put down.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Praise for Julia Jarman:‘Three women meet as they’re choosing coffins for their husbands and their stories grow from that day. The result is a book full of humanity, heartache and humour. I loved it!’ Adèle Geras‘Julia Jarman has an original entertaining style that makes you want to read on.’ Katie Fforde‘What a brilliant premise for a novel! Julia’s writing is a sparkling delight.’ Sophie Hannah
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
160 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
The runaway bestseller about new starts and the power of friendship - guaranteed to make you smile.Viv, Janet and Zelda know all about facing the wobbly first year of becoming a widow as their friendship was forged when they ran away from the same dreary support group.Forming instead the much more lively widows' wine club – The Muscateers – they welcome new member Libby with open arms.Libby feels lost without Jim, her husband of more than thirty years, but the warmth, friendship and fun the women wrap her up in inspires her to begin to look to the future. When a solo trip to the theatre brings a blast from the past back into her life, things are looking up.But as cravat-wearing, smooth-talking Monty Charles sweeps Libby off her feet, the women of the Muscateers smell a rat. They know only too well that the first year of widowhood is prime for making mistakes, and they’re determined to protect their friend. And as Monty soon finds out to his cost, never underestimate a Widow on the Wine Path…Julia Jarman is back with her latest big-hearted tale of love and laughter, friendship and finding your feet. Perfect for all fans of Judy Leigh, Maddie Please and Cathy Kelly.Readers love Julia Jarman:‘Julia Jarman has a captivating writing style. Her words are funny and wise and kept me turning the pages. This is a book that made me laugh, it put a lump in my throat and most of all gave me hope that I’ll still be drinking wine and laughing with my friends for many years to come. A joyous romp of a read.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Jarman's writing combines humor, heartache, and humanity, resulting in an uplifting narrative. The characters' camaraderie and resilience are infectious, reminding us that age is no barrier to pursuing dreams.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'What a great story of friendship and solidarity. Widowhood can be a stressful time but with great friends it is more bearable. The drama in this story captured my interest and I didn’t want to put the book down.'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A cracking fun read. Loved every page. The characters fascinating. Poignant and found it very moving. Strongly recommend!'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I'm not known for being a big reader and have been known to read a book til the last chapter and then not finish as I'm not interested how it ends. This book however was different. Really enjoyed the topic, characters and story lines. Kept me reading til the very end and I'm looking forward to the next one to see what happens to everyone. I thoroughly recommend this book.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Twists and turns on every page. Belly laughs and sadness. A brilliant book. An easy read feel good book that I found hard to put down.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Praise for Julia Jarman:‘Three women meet as they’re choosing coffins for their husbands and their stories grow from that day. The result is a book full of humanity, heartache and humour. I loved it!’ Adèle Geras‘Julia Jarman has an original entertaining style that makes you want to read on.’ Katie Fforde‘What a brilliant premise for a novel! Julia’s writing is a sparkling delight.’ Sophie Hannah
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
367 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
The runaway bestseller about new starts and the power of friendship - guaranteed to make you smile.Viv, Janet and Zelda know all about facing the wobbly first year of becoming a widow as their friendship was forged when they ran away from the same dreary support group.Forming instead the much more lively widows' wine club – The Muscateers – they welcome new member Libby with open arms.Libby feels lost without Jim, her husband of more than thirty years, but the warmth, friendship and fun the women wrap her up in inspires her to begin to look to the future. When a solo trip to the theatre brings a blast from the past back into her life, things are looking up.But as cravat-wearing, smooth-talking Monty Charles sweeps Libby off her feet, the women of the Muscateers smell a rat. They know only too well that the first year of widowhood is prime for making mistakes, and they’re determined to protect their friend. And as Monty soon finds out to his cost, never underestimate a Widow on the Wine Path…Julia Jarman is back with her latest big-hearted tale of love and laughter, friendship and finding your feet. Perfect for all fans of Judy Leigh, Maddie Please and Cathy Kelly.Readers love Julia Jarman:‘Julia Jarman has a captivating writing style. Her words are funny and wise and kept me turning the pages. This is a book that made me laugh, it put a lump in my throat and most of all gave me hope that I’ll still be drinking wine and laughing with my friends for many years to come. A joyous romp of a read.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Jarman's writing combines humor, heartache, and humanity, resulting in an uplifting narrative. The characters' camaraderie and resilience are infectious, reminding us that age is no barrier to pursuing dreams.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'What a great story of friendship and solidarity. Widowhood can be a stressful time but with great friends it is more bearable. The drama in this story captured my interest and I didn’t want to put the book down.'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A cracking fun read. Loved every page. The characters fascinating. Poignant and found it very moving. Strongly recommend!'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I'm not known for being a big reader and have been known to read a book til the last chapter and then not finish as I'm not interested how it ends. This book however was different. Really enjoyed the topic, characters and story lines. Kept me reading til the very end and I'm looking forward to the next one to see what happens to everyone. I thoroughly recommend this book.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Twists and turns on every page. Belly laughs and sadness. A brilliant book. An easy read feel good book that I found hard to put down.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Praise for Julia Jarman:‘Three women meet as they’re choosing coffins for their husbands and their stories grow from that day. The result is a book full of humanity, heartache and humour. I loved it!’ Adèle Geras‘Julia Jarman has an original entertaining style that makes you want to read on.’ Katie Fforde‘What a brilliant premise for a novel! Julia’s writing is a sparkling delight.’ Sophie Hannah
E-bok
Engelska, 202445 kr
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The runaway bestseller about new starts and the power of friendship - guaranteed to make you smile.
Viv, Janet and Zelda know all about facing the wobbly first year of becoming a widow as their friendship was forged when they ran away from the same dreary support group.
Forming instead the much more lively widows'' wine club – The Muscateers – they welcome new member Libby with open arms.
Libby feels lost without Jim, her husband of more than thirty years, but the warmth, friendship and fun the women wrap her up in inspires her to begin to look to the future. When a solo trip to the theatre brings a blast from the past back into her life, things are looking up.
But as cravat-wearing, smooth-talking Monty Charles sweeps Libby off her feet, the women of the Muscateers smell a rat. They know only too well that the first year of widowhood is prime for making mistakes, and they’re determined to protect their friend. And as Monty soon finds out to his cost, never underestimate a Widow on the Wine Path…
Julia Jarman is back with her latest big-hearted tale of love and laughter, friendship and finding your feet. Perfect for all fans of Judy Leigh, Maddie Please and Cathy Kelly.
Readers love Julia Jarman:
‘Julia Jarman has a captivating writing style. Her words are funny and wise and kept me turning the pages. This is a book that made me laugh, it put a lump in my throat and most of all gave me hope that I’ll still be drinking wine and laughing with my friends for many years to come. A joyous romp of a read.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘Jarman''s writing combines humor, heartache, and humanity, resulting in an uplifting narrative. The characters'' camaraderie and resilience are infectious, reminding us that age is no barrier to pursuing dreams.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
''What a great story of friendship and solidarity. Widowhood can be a stressful time but with great friends it is more bearable. The drama in this story captured my interest and I didn’t want to put the book down.''⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
''A cracking fun read. Loved every page. The characters fascinating. Poignant and found it very moving. Strongly recommend!''⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘I''m not known for being a big reader and have been known to read a book til the last chapter and then not finish as I''m not interested how it ends. This book however was different. Really enjoyed the topic, characters and story lines. Kept me reading til the very end and I''m looking forward to the next one to see what happens to everyone. I thoroughly recommend this book.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘Twists and turns on every page. Belly laughs and sadness. A brilliant book. An easy read feel good book that I found hard to put down.’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Praise for Julia Jarman:
‘Three women meet as they’re choosing coffins for their husbands and their stories grow from that day. The result is a book full of humanity, heartache and humour. I loved it!’ Adèle Geras
‘Julia Jarman has an original entertaining style that makes you want to read on.’ Katie Fforde
‘What a brilliant premise for a novel! Julia’s writing is a sparkling delight.’ Sophie Hannah