Author: Joanna Nadin
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192728333
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Not suitable for younger readers.
The Meaning of Life
My (Not So) Simple Life
Author: Joanna Nadin
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192728340
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Not suitable for younger readers.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192728340
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Not suitable for younger readers.
The Life of Riley
Author: Joanna Nadin
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192733887
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Rachel Riley is back! And this time she is desperately seeking the ONE. Well, actually, she may already have found him . . . now all she has to do is make him see that she is his ONE! Join Rachel in her latest laugh-out-loud escapade! Not suitable for younger readers.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192733887
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Rachel Riley is back! And this time she is desperately seeking the ONE. Well, actually, she may already have found him . . . now all she has to do is make him see that she is his ONE! Join Rachel in her latest laugh-out-loud escapade! Not suitable for younger readers.
My So-Called Life
Author: Joanna Nadin
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192755261
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Not suitable for younger readers.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192755261
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Not suitable for younger readers.
The Rachel Riley Diaries: Back to Life
Author: Joanna Nadin
Publisher: Oxford University Press - Children
ISBN: 0192733834
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Right! It is time to take things in hand. Life is definitely what you make it and I am going to make mine fabulous! In order to find THE ONE and have a meaningful life I must seize the day. I will need to kiss a few frogs before I meet my prince though . . . I just need to be open-minded. And open-armed. And possibly open-mouthed. I'm Rachel Riley - welcome to my so-called life.
Publisher: Oxford University Press - Children
ISBN: 0192733834
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Right! It is time to take things in hand. Life is definitely what you make it and I am going to make mine fabulous! In order to find THE ONE and have a meaningful life I must seize the day. I will need to kiss a few frogs before I meet my prince though . . . I just need to be open-minded. And open-armed. And possibly open-mouthed. I'm Rachel Riley - welcome to my so-called life.
Goodbye, Vitamin
Author: Rachel Khong
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
ISBN: 1250109159
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Winner of the California Book Award for First Fiction Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist for First Fiction "A quietly brilliant disquisition . . . told in prose that is so startling in its spare beauty that I found myself thinking about Khong's turns of phrase for days after I finished reading."—Doree Shafrir, The New York Times Book Review Her life at a crossroads, a young woman goes home again in this funny and inescapably moving debut from a wonderfully original new literary voice. Freshly disengaged from her fiancé and feeling that life has not turned out quite the way she planned, thirty-year-old Ruth quits her job, leaves town and arrives at her parents’ home to find that situation more complicated than she'd realized. Her father, a prominent history professor, is losing his memory and is only erratically lucid. Ruth’s mother, meanwhile, is lucidly erratic. But as Ruth's father’s condition intensifies, the comedy in her situation takes hold, gently transforming her all her grief. Told in captivating glimpses and drawn from a deep well of insight, humor, and unexpected tenderness, Goodbye, Vitamin pilots through the loss, love, and absurdity of finding one’s footing in this life.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
ISBN: 1250109159
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Winner of the California Book Award for First Fiction Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist for First Fiction "A quietly brilliant disquisition . . . told in prose that is so startling in its spare beauty that I found myself thinking about Khong's turns of phrase for days after I finished reading."—Doree Shafrir, The New York Times Book Review Her life at a crossroads, a young woman goes home again in this funny and inescapably moving debut from a wonderfully original new literary voice. Freshly disengaged from her fiancé and feeling that life has not turned out quite the way she planned, thirty-year-old Ruth quits her job, leaves town and arrives at her parents’ home to find that situation more complicated than she'd realized. Her father, a prominent history professor, is losing his memory and is only erratically lucid. Ruth’s mother, meanwhile, is lucidly erratic. But as Ruth's father’s condition intensifies, the comedy in her situation takes hold, gently transforming her all her grief. Told in captivating glimpses and drawn from a deep well of insight, humor, and unexpected tenderness, Goodbye, Vitamin pilots through the loss, love, and absurdity of finding one’s footing in this life.
The Rachel Riley Diaries: The Meaning of Life
Author: Joanna Nadin
Publisher: Oxford University Press - Children
ISBN: 0192733877
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Yes! It is official. I have a boyfriend AND it's Justin 'rock god' Statham! Have spent the last two years waiting for this moment and am certain he is THE ONE. We will have excellent grown-up relationship on every level. Thank goodness I have found the love of my life and am not still hung up on Jack. Not one bit . . . I'm Rachel Riley - welcome to my so-called life. Not suitable for younger readers.
Publisher: Oxford University Press - Children
ISBN: 0192733877
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Yes! It is official. I have a boyfriend AND it's Justin 'rock god' Statham! Have spent the last two years waiting for this moment and am certain he is THE ONE. We will have excellent grown-up relationship on every level. Thank goodness I have found the love of my life and am not still hung up on Jack. Not one bit . . . I'm Rachel Riley - welcome to my so-called life. Not suitable for younger readers.
The Rachel Riley Diaries: My (Not So) Simple Life
Author: Joanna Nadin
Publisher: Oxford University Press - Children
ISBN: 0192733850
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Dumped! I cannot believe it. Am racked by torture and loss! Have wanted tragedy in my life for so long but now I've got it, it actually sort of sucks . . . big time! Have made a plan to deal with post-break-up trauma i.e. will not moon about over exes but will embrace single life. Everything will be so much easier without the complications of love. It will be a completely simple life and I am fully committed. Starting now! Or at least after breakfast . . . I'm Rachel Riley - welcome to my so-called life. Not suitable for younger readers.
Publisher: Oxford University Press - Children
ISBN: 0192733850
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Dumped! I cannot believe it. Am racked by torture and loss! Have wanted tragedy in my life for so long but now I've got it, it actually sort of sucks . . . big time! Have made a plan to deal with post-break-up trauma i.e. will not moon about over exes but will embrace single life. Everything will be so much easier without the complications of love. It will be a completely simple life and I am fully committed. Starting now! Or at least after breakfast . . . I'm Rachel Riley - welcome to my so-called life. Not suitable for younger readers.
The Worst Class in the World Gets Worse
Author: Joanna Nadin
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1526635933
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
'HILARIOUS! Proper laughs!' Pamela Butchart 'Deliciously silly, with hilarious catchphrases, Joanna Nadin's The Worst Class in the World, illustrated with grubby glee by Rikin Parekh, is a great cheer-up book.' Guardian A brand new, laugh-out-loud young fiction series from bestselling author Joanna Nadin. Perfect for fans of Horrid Henry and the Trouble with Daisy series. According to head teacher Mrs Bottomley-Blunt, 4B is the WORST CLASS IN THE WORLD. She says school is not about footling or fiddle-faddling or FUN. It is about LEARNING and it is high time 4B tried harder to EXCEL at it. But Stanley and Manjit didn't LITERALLY mean to flood the toilets when they should have been monitoring the playground. And they definitely didn't LITERALLY mean to bring a penguin home from the zoo on their school trip. These things just happened even though they had a FOOLPROOF plan to get away with them.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1526635933
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
'HILARIOUS! Proper laughs!' Pamela Butchart 'Deliciously silly, with hilarious catchphrases, Joanna Nadin's The Worst Class in the World, illustrated with grubby glee by Rikin Parekh, is a great cheer-up book.' Guardian A brand new, laugh-out-loud young fiction series from bestselling author Joanna Nadin. Perfect for fans of Horrid Henry and the Trouble with Daisy series. According to head teacher Mrs Bottomley-Blunt, 4B is the WORST CLASS IN THE WORLD. She says school is not about footling or fiddle-faddling or FUN. It is about LEARNING and it is high time 4B tried harder to EXCEL at it. But Stanley and Manjit didn't LITERALLY mean to flood the toilets when they should have been monitoring the playground. And they definitely didn't LITERALLY mean to bring a penguin home from the zoo on their school trip. These things just happened even though they had a FOOLPROOF plan to get away with them.
The Queen of Bloody Everything
Author: Joanna Nadin
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1509853138
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
Joanna Nadin's first novel for adults, The Queen of Bloody Everything, is about mothers, daughters and how we can make many choices in life but can't choose where we come from. As Edie Jones lies in a bed on the fourteenth floor of a Cambridge hospital, her adult daughter Dido tells their story, starting with the day that changed everything. That was the day Dido – aged exactly six years and twenty-seven days old – met the next door neighbours and fell in love. Because the Trevelyans were exactly the kind of family Dido dreamed of. Normal.
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1509853138
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
Joanna Nadin's first novel for adults, The Queen of Bloody Everything, is about mothers, daughters and how we can make many choices in life but can't choose where we come from. As Edie Jones lies in a bed on the fourteenth floor of a Cambridge hospital, her adult daughter Dido tells their story, starting with the day that changed everything. That was the day Dido – aged exactly six years and twenty-seven days old – met the next door neighbours and fell in love. Because the Trevelyans were exactly the kind of family Dido dreamed of. Normal.