6 Books by Gwyneth Rees
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Overview: Gwyneth Rees is a child and adolescent psychiatrist and the author of the Cosmo series, the Fairy Dust series, and Red House Children’s Book Award winner The Mum Hunt.
Genre: Fiction | Children | Children’s > Middle Grade
Libby in the Middle – Libby and her big sister Bella used to be close, but lately it’s felt like Bella is a closed book: she’s sarcastic and mean and obsessed with her boyfriend. Then there’s six-year-old Grace, the baby of the family. Whenever Mum and Dad aren’t at work, it’s all about Grace. So where does Libby fit in?
Things change suddenly when the girls move to the tiny village where their dad grew up – as their bossy Aunt Thecla has offered to pay for them to go to a posh new school. Libby doesn’t mind, but Bella can’t bear to leave her boyfriend behind.
Soon there are secrets everywhere …
Perfect for readers of Cathy Cassidy, Jacqueline Wilson and Judy Blume, Libby in the Middle is a story about family, friendship and discovering where you fit into the world.
Earth to Daniel – Daniel knows that his mum was very ill once – mentally ill. But he doesn’t like to think about it – and anyway, she’s fine now. She’s even landed a big new job as a head teacher. The problem is, she’s head of his new school! It’s so embarrassing – everyone is going to make fun of him.
But then things get even tougher for Daniel. With his father abroad, his mum stops taking the medication that prevents her illness coming back. As his mum starts to act like she’s from another planet, Daniel realises that something is terribly wrong. And that he is the only person who can help her …
Earth to Daniel comes to Bloomsbury for a refreshed cover look and renewed marketing and publicity to bring new readers to this quirky, lovely modern classic.
Moving, funny and totally relatable, Earth to Daniel is a story about looking out for yourself, looking out for your family and finding friends in unlikely places. Originally published as My Mum is from Planet Pluto.
My Mum’s From Planet Pluto – A touching look at the difficult topic of mental illness
Daniel knows that his mum was very ill once—mentally ill. She’s fine now, and she’s even landed a big new job as a head teacher. The problem is, she’s head of his new school! It’s so embarrassing—everyone is going to tease him. But then things get even tougher for Daniel. With his father abroad, his mum stops taking the medication that prevents her illness coming back. As she starts behaving more and more weirdly, Daniel realizes that something is terribly wrong—and that he is the only person who can help her.
Cherry Blossom Dreams – ometimes, something happens in your life that changes everything. When Sasha was six, her dad died suddenly and the world changed forever. Now she’s twelve, it feels like things are changing all the time: her twin brother hardly talks to her any more, her mum’s dating a teacher from school, her best friend Lily keeps going on about boys … and Sasha doesn’t feel ready for any of it. Why can’t things just stay the same?
The one place she can escape is Blossom House, her secret place – an old, echoey, overgrown, beautiful, empty mansion, where the only thing that changes is the weather and the flowers in the garden. There’s just one problem: it isn’t hers. And even a house can have secrets …
The Honeymoon Sisters – Poppy’s house has always had at least one little foster-brother or sister. But when her mum announces they’ll be getting a new foster-child, she isn’t expecting it to be Sadie Shaw. Sadie is hard as nails, cold as ice, tougher than a tiger – and she’s the new girl in Poppy’s class at school. They’d never be seen together in public. Now they’re sharing a bathroom.
Sadie and Poppy have a secret. They may not like each other, but their mums are sisters – who haven’t even spoken for years. But now Sadie’s mum’s disappeared, her dad’s in prison and Poppy’s mum is treating her like a long-lost daughter. How can Mum fall for Sadie’s sweet-as-honey act – when Poppy knows all too well what she’s really like?
The Mum Mystery – Esmie has always longed for a new mum, since her real mother died when she was a baby. Surely it can only be a matter of time before Dad proposes to Lizzie. Esmie discovers her mum’s old jewellery box, which contains what seems to be a secret message. Could her mum still be trying to tell her something, and if so what?
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