The Grumpy Bridesmaid

A mini-series of titles aimed at 6 – 8 year old girls on the theme of bridesmaids – a role that every little girl longs to play!

The Grumpy Bridesmaid

Izzy is fed up. Her sister is getting married on the same day as her pony club Gymkhana. The day she was supposed to ride Crackers in the Chase Me Charlie Competition. Not even being a bridesmaid can cheer her up until her sister announces she wants a horse and carriage to take her to the wedding. Izzy comes to the rescue when Crackers refuses to budge at a traffic light and she has to don riding hat and ridge him to the church – in her bridesmaid dress!

About the author

Diane Redmond is a prolific author, television scriptwriter and playwright. Among her first children’s books were the 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 text for the new animated feature of Watership Down. She lives in Cambridge with her family and two dogs.