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GET LUCKY!!!
My new book, Lucky Star, is out NOW in the UK & Ireland… what are you waiting for? Lucky Star is my fave book so far because Mouse is my fave character – and Mouse at the age of 14 is a whole lot of trouble, trust me! Get reading and let me know what you think!
I’m launching a FAB new comp to celebrate the new book, too – check out the VIP LONDON COMP and get inspired! You, a friend and parent/guardian could win a fantastic VIP tour of London, then join me at Greenwhich Observatory for a TWINKLING FRIENDSHIP FESTIVAL, followed by dinner and a planetarium show… wow!!!
If you weren’t a winner in the recent My Best Friend Rocks comp, here’s your chance to be lucky this time – go for it!!!!
Don’t forget to send me your feedback on Lucky Star!
Lucky Star Launch...
Just days to go till my new book Lucky Star is published in the UK… yay!!!! It’s in the shops on August 2nd, so reserve your copy now… don’t miss out! If you live in or near London, bring your copy along to the Lucky Star Friendship Festival 1-6pm at the Innocent Village Fete in Regents Park, London, on either Saturday 4th or Sunday 5th August – you can meet me, get your book signed and join in with the fab activities around my camper van! Click here for more info.
Saturday August 4th is also the day of the Award Ceremony for the My Best Friend Rocks comp – the lucky finalists are:
Holly & Helen
Hannah & louise
Rebecca & Emma
Jenny & Lucy
Ella & Bethan
Chloe & Hannah Kate...
Well done, all of you!!! Can’t wait to meet the fab finalists – and all of my cool readers who are coming to the Friendship Festival! Don’t forget to buy your copy of Lucky Star BEFORE you come, as we won’t be selling books from the van.
Make sure you track down Lucky Star... and let me know what you think of it! It’s my favourite book of all so far, so I really hope you like it, too. Hope to meet lots of you at the Friendship Fest at the Innocent Village Fete on Sat 4th or Sun 5th… see you there!
Anaa says...
woo!
i cant come but woo anyway!
xx
Sarah says...
Oh my gosh!I am so getting Lucky Star once it comes out.My birthday is coming up soon so I will get it then!
abigail wong says...
I would love to come to the inocent smothie fest. and meet you again! Me and my family are going to london as part of our holiday on the exact week your in london! lucky or what! lots of love Abigail wong XxXxXxXxXxXxx…
Be A Sundae Girl ...
Summer’s here AT LAST in the UK… for a while, at least!!! To celebrate the sun, get some inspiration from Sundae Girl and send me your ideas for the best-ever ice-cream sundae… the best will be posted online!
Here are some ice-cream cool recipes you’ve sent to me already…
FROM STEPH…
BERRY & CHOCOLATE DELIGHT
vanilla ice-cream
raspberries
strawberries
chocolate sauce
chocolate buttons
Put a scoop of vanilla ice-cream in a tall glass, add a handful of strawberries, a small squirt of sauce & another scoop ice-cream. Then a handful of raspberries, more ice-cream… top with strawberries, chocolate sauce & chocolate buttons!
FROM THORRUN….
Just to say i voted for you and met you in the Bolton Book Awards… glad you won! Here’s my recipe for…
KNICKERBOCKER GLORY!
strawberry slices
black grapes
melon pieces in the base
vanilla & strawberry ice cream
strawberry sauce
squirter cream
Layer fruit, ice-cream & sauce in a tall glass, top with squirty cream and add a fan wafer a glace cherry to crown it off. Yummy!
FROM KATIE L….
BANOFFEE CRAM OVER!!!
Banoffee ice-cream
Chopped banana
Toffee chunks
Toffee sauce
Put chopped banana in a bowl, add banoffee ice-cream and sprinkle with toffee chunks. Finish with a drizzle of toffee sauce…
Thanks for those…. if you have a dream ice-cream? Let me know!
Cathy Cassidy xxx
hannah says...
toffe, mint and choc with choc sprinkles and starwberry sause
Jasmine says...
Pecan ice-cream Chopped nuts (crush cornflakes if you’re allergic to nuts) Sliced banana and a bit of chocolate sauce makes a totally great sundae. Xxx, J
Paris says...
BERRY SUNDAE berry ice cream, fresh berries of any kind strawberry or rasperry sauce Gummi bears or fruit sweets
Put as many scoops of berry ice cream as you like into a tall glass. Add the berries and sauce, then gummi bears, or fruit sweets… mmm!!!!
Picture Perfect....
Are you an arty type? If you love drawing, draw me your idea of Jude or Carter from Sundae Girl… then scan the pic & send to me at the website! The best three pics will win a signed copy of one of my books, and will be posted online… can’t be bad!!!
To create your masterpiece, use crayons, paint, felt pens, whetever you like… take your time and make it your best-ever piece of work. Then scan and send your pic to me here. Remember to tell me your NAME, AGE and ADDRESS, in case you are one of the winners, and tell me the name of the Cathy Cassidy BOOK you would most like a free signed copy of. UK readers can also send postal entries – send your piccy to Cathy Cassidy, C/O Puffin Marketing, 80 Strand, London WC2R ORL, to arrive by July 30th. Artwork cannot be returned. Readers all around the world are eligible to enter, and the closing date is July 30th.
The five best entries will each win a signed book… and along with the best-of-the-rest, will have their work displayed on YOUR PICTURES. What are you waiting for?!!!
beth h says...
WOW ! IM GOING TO ENTER FOR SURE !
Millie says...
Hi Cathy, I love the idea of ur competition and I really want 2 enter, but I can’t scan on my computer!!! Is there anyway of sending u entries through the post????
Eve says...
I think that u come up with great ideas!!
Emily x says...
hi, i am getting your new book Lucky Star today i sooooooooo can’t wait !!!!!
Emma says...
Hi Cathy can’t wait to buy your new book – Lucky Star – think i will read it on my holiday!! Luv Emma
Natalie Campbell says...
I got your book lucky star and have got to chapter 5.I realy Like the book,my fave characters are cat and the pirate dog!Would love you to write a sequal to all your other books as i enjoy them all.