by Beth Ain
Many, many thanks also to the Dolphin Bookshop in Port Washington for providing me with so much support and a cozy place to write.
was raised in Allentown, PA, but fell in love with New York City first as a little girl after hot pretzels from a corner stand warmed her up on a cold winter day, and again later, right after she knocked the mirror off of a city bus with her U-Haul the day she moved in. The driver quickly forgave her and she quickly decided it was the greatest city on earth. She did eventually head for the hills of Port Washington, Long Island, where small-town life has no shortage of inspiration, and where she can see the Empire State Building on her morning run — making it pretty easy to imagine what Jules is up to over there.
Read along as Jules Bloom’s star continues to rise:
Starring Jules (as herself)
Starring Jules (in drama-rama)
Starring Jules (super-secret spy girl)
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Ain, Beth Levine, author.
Starring Jules (super-secret spy girl) / Beth Ain ; illustrated by Anne Keenan Higgins.
p. cm. — (Starring Jules ; 3)
Summary: Second grade is over and Jules is on her way to Quebec to film a spy movie, but she misses all her friends, and with only a hockey player and a diva starlet as cast mates in a place where nobody speaks English, she is feeling lonely — and her mother will not even let her go bungee-jumping.
ISBN 978-0-545-44356-2 (alk. paper)
1. Motion picture acting — Juvenile fiction. 2. Spy films — Juvenile fiction. 3. Families — Juvenile fiction. 4. Friendship — Juvenile fiction. 5. Quebec (Province) — Juvenile fiction. [1. Acting — Fiction. 2. Spy films — Fiction. 3. Family life — Fiction. 4. Friendship — Fiction. 5. Quebec (Province) — Fiction.] I. Higgins, Anne Keenan, illustrator. II. Title.
PZ7.A277Sts 2014
813.6 — dc23
2013018127
e-ISBN: 0-978-545-63383-3
Text copyright © 2014 by Beth Ain
Illustrations copyright © 2014 by Scholastic Inc.All rights reserved. Published by Scholastic Inc.SCHOLASTIC, SCHOLASTIC PRESS, and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Scholastic Inc.
Cover art by Anne Keenan Higgins
Design by Natalie C. Sousa
Author photo by Diana Berrent Photography
First printing, March 2014
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