Buy 3, pay for 2 — use code TRIPLEUS at checkout.
Jean Ure
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1943
Jean Ure is an English children's author. Her first book, Dance For Two (1960), was published by John Goodchild Publishers when she was sixteen and still at school. Since then, she has published over 170 children's books, including the stories of Frankie Foster. She was married to Leonard Gregory until his death in 2020. She lives in Croydon, Surrey.
307
Titles
14
Featured books
5
Curiosities
About Jean Ure
Birth
1943
Jean Ure is an English children's author. Her first book, Dance For Two (1960), was published by John Goodchild Publishers when she was sixteen and still at school. Since then, she has published over 170 children's books, including the stories of Frankie Foster. She was married to Leonard Gregory until his death in 2020. She lives in Croydon, Surrey.
Jean Ure is a prolific English author with a career spanning over three hundred published works.
Her writing focuses primarily on children's and young adult literature, captivating readers of all ages.
In addition to her work as a novelist, she has also worked as a translator, enriching the literary landscape.
Her most notable work, A proper little Nooryeff, is a key reference within her extensive bibliography.
Born in England in 1943, she has dedicated her life to exploring themes of general fiction and literature for young people.
