Mixed-Up Summer of Lily McLean

Lindsay Littleson is a primary school teacher in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Since taking up writing for children in early 2014 she has published a short story with Walker Books, in addition to winning the Kelpies Prize with her first children's novel, The Mixed-Up Summer of Lily McLean.

'A fun and quirky read, ideal for fans of Jacqueline Wilson and Sarah Webb.'-- Children's Books Ireland'Admirably short and an easy read, but still full of everything that s important in life. And now I want to go to Cumbrae.'-- Bookwitch'Funny, beautifully written, original and finally extremely moving, this is young teen fiction at its best.'-- Nicholas Tucker, Carousel'This is an amazingly assured debut novel. Lindsay Littleson is a terrific writer, and I for one can't wait to see what she writes next.'-- John K. Fulton, chimneyrabbit.com' a charming story set on the West Coast of Scotland. This is a perfect summer story all about families, friends and well some very weird happenings.'-- Armadillo'This is a gently thought-provoking book, beautifully paced and cleverly structured and it should be on the shelves of every junior school library. Four stars.'-- Books for Keeps'A summer read to be read at any time of year. 10/10'-- Nayu's Reading Corner'A gripping and exciting read that gets a big thumbs up from us.'-- PoweredByReading.com'This book is a joy to read'-- Iram, Forrester High, Teen Titles'Brimming with imagination and beautifully written a charming and engaging read. With plenty of humour and a lovely plot twist this is a great novel for anyone aged 9 and above.'-- Christina Banach, Author of Minty