| Ages: | 8 to 12 years |
| Pages: | 144 pages |
| Size: | 6 x 7 1/2 |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Author: | Meredith Costain |
| Illustrator: | Danielle McDonald |
| Series: | Ella Diaries (8-12 years) |
| Originally from: | Australia |
| Publisher: | Kane Miller Books |
WARNING: You are about to read my UTTERLY BIGGEST SECRETS. Can I trust you? OK then, I'm Ella, and this is my diary.
The Ella Diaries series explores the real issues girls face at school and home. Ella is resourceful, caring and real, and the writing is sharp and funny. With the requisite doodles, pros and cons lists, and just the right amount of snark, each book is it's own juicy diary.
It's a new school year and everything is perfect. Ella has a new uniform, glittery stationery and can't wait to meet her new teacher. Until class starts and EVERYTHING goes wrong. She can't believe she has to sit next to her absolutely WORST ENEMY EVER, Peach Parker! Where's her BFF Zoe? Can this year get ANY WORSE? Tune into the secret thoughts in Ella's diary as she battles the school bully and turns a lunch time curse into a lunch time craze!
About the Author:
Meredith Costain grew up on a dairy farm on the Koo Wee Rup swamps in West Gippsland, Victoria. These days she lives in an old bluestone house with her partner, children's author Paul Collins and heaps of pets: a kelpie cross named Jack, a red heeler called Molly, Harriet the cat, seven chooks, seven goldfish and several stray possums, lizards, flying foxes, parrots and bush rats.
About the Illustrator:
Danielle McDonald is a children's book illustrator living in the Southern Tablelands in NSW. Danielle also designs plush toys, bedding, homewares, furniture, apparel and more-all for kids.