Crammed with all the glamour and gossip of boarding-school life, this fabulously aspirational series from a well-loved author continues... Antonias world is turned upside down when a cycling accident leaves her with a broken leg. At first, she is delighted when her parents fly over from Italy to stay with her in hospital. But to Antonia's dismay, she discovers that her father is so shaken by her accident that he intends to take her back to Italy to continue school closer to home! Antonia is devastated to be leaving and requests a few days to say her tearful goodbyes, finishing with the Silver Spires Italian evening. Will the girls of Emerald dorm manage to persuade Antonia's parents that Silver Spires is the perfect home away from home? Antonias world is turned upside down when a cycling accident leaves her with a broken leg. At first, she is delighted when her parents fly over from Italy to stay with her in hospital. But to Antonia's dismay, she discovers that her father is so shaken by her accident that he intends to take her back to Italy to continue school closer to home! Antonia is devastated to be leaving and requests a few days to say her tearful goodbyes, finishing with the Silver Spires Italian evening. Will the girls of Emerald dorm manage to persuade Antonia's parents that Silver Spires is the perfect home away from home? A tV crew has come to Silver Spires to film a documentary! But Emily's more interested in her plan to make the school eco-friendly than the cameras popping up everywhere. the trouble is, putting her plan into action attracts the attention of the film crew - and the school's biggest attention-seeker, Jet, is not happy that Emily's stealing all the limelight. Emily's teachers aren't happy either, when they realize that her eco-efforts are taking priority over her classes. Will Emily's dreams be brought crashing down around her? Filled with secrets, hopes, dreams and, above all, the power of friendship, School Friends is addictive reading for girls everywhere. Other titles in the School Friends series Out now:New for March 10: First term at Silver Spires9780746072240Party at Silver Spires9780746098646 Drama at Silver Spires9780746072257 Dancer at Silver Spires9780746098653 Rivalry at Silver Spires9780746072264 Magic at Silver Spires9780746098677 Princess at Silver Spires9780746089576 Success at Silver Spires9780746098684 Secrets at Silver Spires 9780746089583 Mystery at Silver Spires9780746098691 Star of Silver Spires 9780746089590(All titles GBP5.99)

Author Biography

Ann is both an author and a musician. Trained at the Royal College of Music, Ann taught music for nine years, and wrote theme tunes for various children's BBC programmes, before becoming an author. Ann now teaches music and drama as well as writing children's fiction and educational music materials. Author location: Kent