The Amazing Edie Eckhart
Book 1 - World Book Day 2024 author and star of Taskmaster Series 18!
$18.91
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
10 August 2021
Summary
A sparky middle-grade series from TV comedian Rosie Jones. Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson and DORK DIARIES.
‘Fresh, funny and ultra cool’ - Jacqueline Wilson
Hello! My name is Edie Eckhart and I’m eleven years old. I’m a little bit different. I have a disability called cerebral palsy, so I talk slowly and fall over a lot. It’s never really bothered me because I’ve never known anything else.
Edie Eckhart is Excited with a capital E to start secondary school with …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444958348 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1444958348 |
| Author: | Rosie Jones, Natalie Smillie |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Hodder Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 10 August 2021 |
| Weight: | 211g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 128mm x 196mm |
| Series: | The Amazing Edie Eckhart |
| Audience Age: | 9-11 |
Critics Review
A fabulous eye-opening and inspiring read for kids aged nine years and upwards
Fresh, funny and ULTRA cool – Jacqueline Wilson
This is a thoroughly enjoyable and uplifting read. Everyone needs an Edie Eckhart in their lives! – Jen Carney - author of The Accidental Diary of B.U.G
Once I started reading The Amazing Edie Eckhart, I could not stop! This book is as funny and warm as a sausage roll. I loved it! – Jenny McLachlan - author of Land of Roar
The funniest book I’ve read all year! – Steven Lenton
A fabulous eye-opening and inspiring read for kids aged nine years and upwards * The Sunday Post *
This book is inspiring, original, and full of funny anecdotes that any Jacqueline Wilson fan would undoubtedly adore. – Fiona Buckley * Irish Examiner *
Edie is a real and relatable character, flawed, fearless and funny, who just happens to have a disability. A hugely enjoyable read. – Hannah Sycamore * The Scotsman *
a reminder that everyone has hurdles but life is full of joys and possibilities * The Sunday Times *
Rosie Jones
Rosie Jones
Rosie Jones is a stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and household name in British comedy, striving for national treasure status. Alongside her award-winning stand-up, Rosie is a familiar face on UK television. She has fronted her own Comedy Central series, starred in a Channel 4 documentary, and led two travel series, Mission: Accessible and the BAFTA-nominated Trip Hazard. She is the creator and star of a BAFTA-nominated Channel 4 comedy-drama series for adults and has also acted in primetime TV series such as Call the Midwife. Rosie has appeared on Taskmaster, Live at the Apollo, QI, 8 Out of 10 Cats, The Last Leg, and many more. She often incorporates her cerebral palsy into her comedic style. She is delighted to be a children’s author of several books; Jacqueline Wilson is her personal hero!
Natalie Smillie
Natalie lives in Devon with her husband, son, and dog (Maggie). She can usually be found either scribbling furiously at the computer with a decent box set on in the background, or out in the garden supervising her digger-obsessed son and stick-obsessed dog.
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