Book 1

Are other thirteen-year-old girl's lives this stressful? Ally's got a list as long as her arm of things to worry about. First of all, it's enough just to get by, living in a madhouse (well, more of a cross between an animal hospital and something out of Changing Rooms)....Read more

Book 2

Ally's feeling inadequate. Her only romantic experience amounts to a burping-in-mouth scenario with Keith Brownlow, but Kyra's only been in Crouch End two seconds and she's got herself a boyfriend! Even Ally's dad seems to be 'dating' - has he forgotten all about her mum. Still, Ally's not sure...Read more

Book 5

Boys are weird things...and just lately, the boys in my life have been acting even MORE weird. Take Billy, for example. He's been behaving like a total muppet and what's worse is I've been having unexplained feelings for the big dweeb. Not only that, but Tor's been acting strange...Read more

Book 6

Welcome to my World. It's weird but kind of wonderful...Ally knows Linn finds her chaotic family a bit ...exasperating. Super efficient Linn with her super tidy room and super perfect hair sometime doesn't seem like a Love Child at all. But when Linn falls for Q, lead singer in...Read more

Book 7

Welcome to my world. It's weird but kind of wonderful! For once, Ally's looking forward to school - well, the last week of it anyway. There's a fun run and - joy! - the legendary end-of-term party. But that's before Kyra starts smuggling illegal pets into school, and then...Read more

Book 8

Welcome to my world. It's weird but kind of wonderful...Blood is thicker than water, right? That's what Ally's always been told, and it's true she wouldn't change a thing about her exasperating but adorable family. Then Dad's long-lost brother, Joe comes to stay - bringing along his meddling meanie...Read more

Book 9

There's always something going on in Ally's World! Ally's not normally superstitious, but something freaky's happening in Crouch End. Like the milk that turns green, wandering garden gnomes and things that go bump in the night...Are dark forces really at work?

Book 10

Love is in the air! Billy and Sandie are getting a bit sick-makingly gooey, Grandma and Stanley are getting hitched, and Dad and Tor's new teacher are getting along just a little too well...As for me, Rowan and Linn, we're just getting scared-Grandma's told us our bridesmaid get-up has...Read more

Book 11

Alfie, Alfie, Alfie...how deeply cool can one boy be? And not only is he drop-dead yum, but he's sweet and kind and has single-handedly turned Rowan into a local celeb! So why is Linn less than chuffed about this? And, um, why do I find myself taking the Grouch...Read more

Book 12

There's always something going on in Ally's World! Ally and her mates are tres chuffed when a bunch of delicieuse French boys turn up at school on an exchange. Only Jen seems a bit distracted, but Ally doesn't have time to get to the bottom of it before it's...Read more

Book 13

The latest book in the ever-popular Ally's World series! Ally's looking forward to a week off school on the geography field trip. But no sooner have she and her mates arrived, than a gang of moronic girls from another school set out to cause trouble for them! Another warm...Read more


Christmas cheer - Ally's World style. This is an essential addition to the best-selling series ...every fan will want one. What with bickering siblings, troublesome mates and an unexpected appearance in the school fashion show, it looks like Ally's chances for a kiss under the mistletoe are doomed from...Read more

Ally's World Slipcase

by Karen McCombie

Published 20 September 2002
The first in three titles in this wonderful series in a presentation slipcase. A must for any Ally's World fan.

A Guided Tour of Ally's World

by Karen McCombie

Published 14 November 2003
This title tells all you ever wanted to know about Ally's World. This is a quirky and charming guide to the very loveable Love family and friends, full of brilliant illustrations and complete with free stickers. Find out which Love child you're most like, follow one of Rowan's famously...Read more

Ally loves Christmas - it's just a shame the Loves don't really have the money to celebrate properly. Never fear, Rowan's creative spirit will find a way ...a feather boa as a wreath? Er, very festive, Ro. Still, the last week of school's going to be fun. There's the...Read more

Hi - I'm Ally Love, and welcome to YOUR journal! If you've ever read Ally's World, you'll know that the whole series of books was written as journals for my mum to read, seeing as she wasn't around for a humungous chunk of time. So those were my journals,...Read more