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Effie Book 1: Vote for Effie

AuthorLaura Wood

NarratorAspen Reiss

SeriesEffie, Book 1

Duration5h 28m

CategoriesChildren's Fiction

Key StageKS2

PublisherW.F. Howes

VersionUnabridged

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The first audiobook in a brand-new series from award-winning children's author Laura Wood. Join Effie Kostas as she fights to become Student Council President in her new school. With a campaign team of loveable misfits, she tackles the truly important subjects: gender imbalance, outdated school conventions...and good-looking boys stealing the last slice of chocolate cake at lunchtime. A laugh out-loud rallying call for switched-on kids everywhere.

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Cathy 2 Mar 2023

Good subject but not well told

It's a good subject for a story (school sexism) but it isn't well done. I couldn't relate to the main character, or any of her friends, even though I wanted her to win! Not enough jokes or light moments. I gave up in the end and stopped listening.

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