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Little Bird (Girlfriend Fiction #13)
by
Penni Russon (Goodreads Author)
Everything I know about love I learned in one short year. Somehow I'd coasted along all my life and then I fell in love twice, bam bam, just like that, and it left my heart spinning...
Ruby-lee is cynical about love; after all, she's watched her sister Shandra call off her wedding three times a week. But when Shandra volunteers her to babysit her friend's seven month old ba...more
Ruby-lee is cynical about love; after all, she's watched her sister Shandra call off her wedding three times a week. But when Shandra volunteers her to babysit her friend's seven month old ba...more
Paperback, 180 pages
Published
July 2009
by Allen & Unwin
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Little Bird is a little joy of a book. I've never thought to try a Girlfriend Fiction before and I was pleasantly surprised that this was anything but a straight forward love story. So kudos to Penni Russon, who examines with excellent nuance the relationship between Ruby-Lee, baby Maisy whom she is babysitting and Mr Spencer (Maisy's father and the popular music teacher). She's just as caught up in the love of Maisy as she is with the handsome teacher. Sensitively and realistically handled, I l...more
Little Bird is part of the Girlfriend Fiction series of novels Allen & Unwin are publishing, books written by all different Australian authors. And all the books I've read so far in the series are quite wonderful (like Penni Russon's other title The Indigo Girls, Kate Constable's Always Mackenzie and Scot Gardner's Bookmark Days); Little Bird especially is such a lovely, lovely story.
It's about Ruby-lee, who is roped into babysitting Maisy, who is the daughter of her older sister's best frie...more
It's about Ruby-lee, who is roped into babysitting Maisy, who is the daughter of her older sister's best frie...more
One of the first few books I read in the GF series, and I LOVED it! I love stories including little children, so this book was really enjoyable, it's a mus read!
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