For readers aged 9+comes the second book in a sparkling new series about family, friends and finding the joy in life! From the mind of Guardianaward-winning author Jenny Valentine, this is the perfect series forfans of Jacqueline Wilson, Cath Howe and Lara Williamson! Hi! My name isJoy Applebloomand Im ten years old. People say I am a ';glass half full' kind of person, which basically means I see the good in everything. And right now I'm going to need all my powers of positive thinking to fix a really tricky situation . . . My new best friend Benny just hasn't been himself lately. I have to find out what's going on and bring back Benny's special smile for goodA heart-warming and positive story about family, friends and the importance of kindness with gorgeousillustrations from Claire Lefevre. Praise forA Girl Called Joy:This book [. . .] is a delight for its warmth and humour, but principally because the writing is alive and stunning.'The Sunday TimesChildrens Book of the Week.
