{"product_id":"all-the-fun-of-the-fair-a-hilarious-brilliantly-original-coming-of-age-story-that-will-capture-your-heart","title":"All the Fun of the Fair: A hilarious, brilliantly original coming-of-age story that will capture your heart","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt's 1996, summer is coming, and eleven-year-old Fiona Larson is determined to make this her best year yet...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Completely hilarious' \u003cb\u003eLUCY VINE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Incredibly poignant' \u003cb\u003eBETH O'LEARY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The new Adrian Mole' \u003cb\u003eNICOLA MOSTYN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Sheer joy' \u003cb\u003eCATHY BRAMLEY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* * * * *\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Fair is the only good thing that happens every year. And Fiona Larson is the only person in town who's never been.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShe's pretended to go - but she's never been allowed. Because, before Fiona was even born, her sister died there. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis year, everything will be different. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFiona is about to turn twelve - older than her sister was. This summer, Fiona will save some money, make new friends, and finally have some fun at The Fair.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut what she'll actually do is:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e - Find a mysterious bag in a bush\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e - Spy on everyone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e - Lose her only friend\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e - Make a lot of lists\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e - Learn the truth about what happened at The Fair...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFresh and hilarious, \u003ci\u003eAll the Fun of the Fair \u003c\/i\u003eis a deeply poignant coming-of-age novel from sensational talent Caroline Hulse.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e* * * * *\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR CAROLINE HULSE (and Fiona Larson)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Fresh, unique, powerful... and, of course, hilarious too! Fiona will no doubt capture many hearts' \u003cb\u003eBETH O'LEARY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Fiona Larson is one of the most memorable characters I've read for a long time. If you liked Adrian Mole or \u003ci\u003eThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time \u003c\/i\u003ethen you'll love this' \u003cb\u003eEMMA COOPER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Sheer joy from the first page to the last'\u003cb\u003e CATHY BRAMLEY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Quirky, original and charming ... I could not love Fiona more' \u003cb\u003eSarah Turner, aka\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eTHE UNMUMSY MUM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An absolute JOY ... The hilarious, beleaguered protagonist, Fiona Larson, is the new Adrian Mole' \u003cb\u003eNICOLA MOSTYN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One of my books of 2021. I can't recommend it enough' \u003cb\u003eLUCY VINE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardback | 416 pages | Published July 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63833448841565,"sku":"9781409197232","price":21.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9781409197232.jpg?v=1783118578","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/all-the-fun-of-the-fair-a-hilarious-brilliantly-original-coming-of-age-story-that-will-capture-your-heart","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}