The Sunny Bridesmaid — Diane Redmond

A mini-series of four titles aimed at 6 â€" 8 year old girls on the theme of bridesmaids â€" a role that every little girl longs to play! THE SUNNY BRIDESMAID

Molly's brother James is marrying Chloe, an Australian girl, on a tropical beach. A laid back bride, Chloe has told Molly she can choose her own dress. Molly's choice of dress is not ideal for a hot climate, however she makes such fuss, her Mum lets her have it. However when she gets to Australia â€" shock, horror, her luggage has been mislaid so she and Chloe have to buy her a new outfit â€" a sarong and skimpy top, perfect for a hot beach wedding. James is football mad and after the wedding he celebrates by a game of footie on the beach. Unfortunately he gets sun-stroke leaving his bride dancing the night away with her favourite sunny bridesmaid!

About the author

Diane Redmond is a prolific author, television scriptwriter and playwright. Among her first children's books were Fireman Sam titles for Heinemann.She has written several plays for the Polka Theatre Company; the young football series Come on You Reds! for Transworld, Young Corgi; Animal Sanctuary for MacDonald; Stage School for Hodder. Her latest commission from Random House is to write four picture book texts for the new animated film of Watership Down. She lives in Cambridge with her family and two dogs.