A dash of Judy Blume, a spoonful of secrets and a whole lot of fun get mixed up in this big-hearted debut by Ampersand Prize-winning author Lisa Siberry. Twelve-year-old Lily Green's life is falling apart. Her best friend, Violet, is more interested in the latest shade of lip gloss than hanging out.
The Brilliant Ideas of Lily Green
โ Scribed by Siberry, Lisa
- Book ID
- 100665447
- Publisher
- Hardie Grant Egmont
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 244 KB
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Richmond, Victoria, Australia
- ISBN
- 1743586345
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Intro; TITLE PAGE; TABLE OF CONTENTS; 1 SHAMPOO AND ORANGE JUICE; 2 GLOSS AND GLITTER; 3 PERFUME AND PAINT; 4 GLUE GOO; 5 MOONLIGHT AND MULBERRIES; 6 LEMONS; 7 MOUSSE; 8 BIRDS AND BERRIES; 9 HONEY AND CHOCOLATE; 10 CAT FOOD; 11 SPIDERS AND CANDYFLOSS; 12 SUGARPLUMS AND FINGERNAILS; 13 MOULD; 14 FLOWERS AND OATMEAL; 15 PETALS AND POLLEN; 16 VINEGAR AND VENOM; 17 DIRT; 18 DONUTS AND CUPCAKES; 19 HAIRBALLS; 20 CURLS AND CREAM; 21 LILIES AND IVY; 22 BUTTERFLIES AND PEANUT BUTTER; 23 VINES; 24 GOLD AND GREEN; 25 FLOWERBUDS; 26 SPARKLES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; COPYRIGHT PAGE;Twelve-year-old Lily Green's life is falling apart. Her best friend, Violet, is more interested in the latest shade of lip gloss than hanging out. Her enemy, Zoe, is determined to beat Lily in the school science competition - and win Violet's friendship, too. Worst of all, Lily's precious family beauty salon - the last connection she has to her dad - has hit hard times, and her mum has decided to sell it. When Lily accidentally mixes up a string of wild and wonderful beauty products from the mysterious plants in her neighbour's garden, she thinks she's found the perfect way to save the salon - and get her best friend back. But are her inventions as beautiful as she thinks? And when things start turning ... ugly ... can Lily find the real 'secret ingredient' that will save the salon, seal her friendships, and win the school science competition?
โฆ Subjects
Science fairs -- Juvenile fiction
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