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The Girl with the Sunshine Smile

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The Girl with the Sunshine Smile by Karen McCombie is a delightful children's book that follows the life of a cheerful and optimistic girl named Katie. Despite facing challenging circumstances, Katie manages to brighten the world around her with her kindness and positive outlook. The story emphasizes themes of friendship, resilience, and the power of a positive attitude in overcoming life's ups and downs.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you appreciate heart-warming stories that centre around friendship, positivity, and resilience. With its engaging characters and relatable themes, this story is perfect for young readers who cherish tales filled with hope and the spirit of overcoming challenges through kindness and determination.

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The Girl with the Sunshine Smile

A brand-new 4u2read edition of a wonderfully warm and wise story about new families and new relationships.

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Can Meg find her sunshine smile again? A wonderfully warm and wise story about new families and new relationships from bestelling author Karen McCombie.


Meg is the girl with the sunshine smile. That's what they call her at the wedding fairs where she models her mum's dresses. But then Mum meets Danny. Danny, with the grotty houseboat, four sons and a three-legged cat. All of a sudden, Meg's life clouds over. Will Meg ever find her sunshine smile again? A brand-new low reading age edition of a wonderfully warm and wise story about new families and new relationships from bestselling author Karen McCombie.

Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 7.

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The Girl with the Sunshine Smile by Karen McCombie has been described as a tender and funny children's book with a heartfelt narrative, according to LoveReading4Kids.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781129234

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 January 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Cathy Brett

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 120g

Pages: 72

About the Author

Karen McCombie is the bestselling author of over 90 books for children and teenagers including the Carnegie Medal-nominated 'Little Bird Flies', 'How to be a Human', and series 'St Grizzle's School for Girls' and 'Indie Kidd'. Karen is also the author of the bestselling and much-loved series 'Ally's World'. Originally from Scotland, she now lives in London with her family who all give her inspiration for her books, whether they like it or not.

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