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Rowan is 13 and full of good intentions, so why do things keep going wrong? Her teachers think she's disorganized, her friends are all moving on and making new friends, and no one appreciates her admittedly unique fashion sense. Her only refuge is her diary, where she writes all about hero worship, guardian angels and fairy lights. McCombie has sold over 1 million book in the UK alone, and has been translated in 15 languages. Ages: 10-13yrs.
Synopsis
Rowan Love is thirteen and full of good intentions ... so why does life keep going so wrong? Her teachers think she's dippy and disorganized, her best friend has new mates, and nobody appreciates her unique fashion sense. Maybe keeping a diary will help