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Meet Jeff Stone, author of Phoenix

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Karen McCombie trained as a magazine journalist in her native Scotland before moving to London. After several years working on teen favorites Just 17 and Sugar, she turned to fiction, with her first series, Ally's World, becoming an instant success. In total, Karen's had more than 70 books published and translated around the world, and more than a million books sold. She lives in North London with her very Scottish husband, her daughter, a demented cat called Dizzy, and Biscuit, the button-obsessed hamster.


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Indie Kidd: How to Be Goodish
Written by Karen McCombie
Illustrated by Lydia Monks
eBook

Meet Indie Kidd, who is celebrating her 10th birthday. Or she would be celebrating if it weren't for a horrible school project. Indie's teacher loves making lists and wants the students to list their top three talents. Never mind three talents, Indie can hardly think of one. Her super-talented best friends... Read More
 





Indie Kidd: Oops, I Lost My Best(est) Friends
Written by Karen McCombie
Illustrated by Lydia Monks
eBook

There's no way Indie Kidd would ever want to be without her best(est) friends, Soph and Fee. Indie knows how much fun it is having friends, so she gets to work on the very important project of helping her stepbrother Dylan make some best friends of his own. The trouble is... Read More
 





Indie Kidd: Being Grown Up Is Cool (Not!)
Written by Karen McCombie
Illustrated by Lydia Monks
eBook

INDIE KIDD CAN'T wait to be a cool grown-up. Actually, she wants to be a cool grown-up right now. Lately Indie's mother has been acting weird and treating her like she's a little kid. Indie thinks it would be cool to get a job and live wherever she wants, just like... Read More
 





Indie Kidd: Are We Having Fun Yet (Hmmm?)
Written by Karen McCombie
Illustrated by Lydia Monks
eBook

Indie Kidd is simply crazy about animals. She feels terrible when her best(est) friend Fee’s cat is run over. Poor Fee is lost without her beloved pet, Garfield. Indie will do anything to help her supersad friend feel glad again. She’s ready to put her cheer-up-Fee plan into action. But is... Read More
 

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