Jacqueline Wilson Annual

Jacqueline Wilson Annual
Author: DC Thomson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2019-07-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781845357573

Six themed sections where readers can try tricks and learn skills to achieve their end goal tick off each task as you complete it. Become an Awesome Author: writing tips and story exercises with Jacqueline Wilson Be Star Baker: basic baking tasks to complete and tick off Craft Queen: learn sewing and craft techniques with easy projects Draw and Doodle like a Pro: sketching tips and how to draw challenges with Nick Sharratt Quiz Master: try out the flowcharts and quizzes to reach your quizzing goal Novel in a Year plan: step by step plan and exercises to complete to write your novel in a year

Jacqueline Wilson Annual 2011

Jacqueline Wilson Annual 2011
Author: Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher: D.C. Thomson & Company
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2010-08-01
Genre: Journalism
ISBN: 9781845354435

Based on the life and books of the popular and acclaimed children's author, this is a must-read for tween fans! The annual is packed with exclusive stories, interviews, writing tips, and drawing fun with Jacky's signature illustrator, Nick Sharratt.

Hetty Feather

Hetty Feather
Author: Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2013-09-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1448193664

The mega-bestselling tale of fiery, spirited Victorian foundling, Hetty Feather. London, 1876. Hetty Feather is just a tiny baby when her mother leaves her at the Foundling Hospital. The Hospital cares for abandoned children - but Hetty must first live with a foster family until she is big enough to go to school. Life in the countryside is sometimes hard, but with her foster brothers, Jem and Gideon, Hetty helps in the fields and plays vivid imaginary games. Together they sneak off to visit the travelling circus, and Hetty is mesmerised by the show - especially the stunning Madame Adeline and her performing horses. But Hetty's happiness is threatened once more when she must return to the Foundling Hospital to begin her education. The new life of awful uniforms and terrible food is a struggle for her, and she desperately misses her beloved Jem. But now she has the chance to find her real mother. Could she really be the wonderful Madame Adeline? Or will Hetty find the truth is even more surprising? Jacqueline Wilson will surprise and delight old fans and new with this utterly original historical novel. The first book featuring feisty Victorian heroine, Hetty Feather, this is a compelling, moving, funny and totally fascinating tale that will thrill and captivate readers.

My Secret Diary

My Secret Diary
Author: Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2009-03-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1407048309

A wonderfully written and engaging teenage memoir: read all about Jacqueline's problems with her family, her first love, her school life and her friends. Read extracts from her real diaries and the stories she wrote as a teenager; learn all about the music and books she loved, her troubled school life and her parents' difficult relationship. Written in Jacqueline's usual and inimitable style, this will be fascinating reading for her fans, and for anyone who's interested in what life in the UK was like in the fifties and sixties.

Opal Plumstead

Opal Plumstead
Author: Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 530
Release: 2014-10-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1448196957

Opal Plumstead might be plain, but she has always been fiercely intelligent. Yet her scholarship and dreams of university are snatched away when her father is sent to prison, and fourteen-year-old Opal must start work at the Fairy Glen sweet factory to support her family. Opal struggles to get along with the other workers, who think her snobby and stuck-up. But Opal idolises Mrs Roberts, the factory’s beautiful, dignified owner, who introduces Opal to the legendary Mrs Pankhurst and her fellow Suffragettes. And when Opal meets Morgan - Mrs Roberts’ handsome son, and the heir to Fairy Glen – she believes she has found her soulmate. But the First World War is about to begin, and will change Opal's life for ever. The brilliantly gripping wartime story from the bestselling, award-winning Jacqueline Wilson.

The Illustrated Mum

The Illustrated Mum
Author: Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2009-03-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0307531783

Covered from head to toe with one-of-a-kind tattoos, Marigold is the brightest, most beautiful mother in the world. At least, that’s what Dolphin thinks—she just wishes Marigold wouldn’t stay out quite so late or have mood spells every now and again. Dolphin’s older sister, Star, loves Marigold too, but she’s tired of looking after her. So when Star’s dad shows up out of the blue and offers to let the girls stay with him, Star jumps at the opportunity. But Dolphin can’t bear to leave Marigold alone. Now it’s just the two of them, and Dolphin is about to be in over her head. . . .

Love Frankie

Love Frankie
Author: Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2020-09-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1787620549

GROWING UP. FALLING IN LOVE. COMING OUT. Frankie is nearly fourteen and teenage life certainly comes with its ups and downs. Her mum is seriously ill with MS and Frankie can feel herself growing up quickly, no thanks to Sally and her gang of bullies at school. When Sally turns out to be not-so-mean after all, they strike up a friendship and are suddenly spending all of their time together. But Frankie starts to wonder whether these feelings she has for Sally are stronger than her other friendships. Might she really be in love? Frankie doesn't want Sally to just be her friend. She wants her to be her girlfriend. But does Sally feel the same? The must-have new novel about falling in love for the first time from bestselling, much-loved children's author, Jacqueline Wilson.

Baby Love

Baby Love
Author: Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher: Puffin
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-03-17
Genre: England
ISBN: 9780241567111

A heartbreaking, compelling and timely story for older readers about teen pregnancy and its consequences, family trouble and unlikely friendships, set in 1960. When Laura meets a French exchange student, Leon, she is flattered by his interest in her. She's never had any sort of boyfriend before. One night, Leon walks Laura home - and her life will never be the same again. Things start to change for Laura - first her moods, and then her body. Laura isn't prepared for what she learns next - and doesn't even know how it could have happened. When her family learns her secret, they are horrified. Sent away to save them from shame, Laura meets girls just like herself, whose families have given up on them - and they become a family for each other at the most difficult time in all their lives. An emotional and moving tale for fans of Dear Nobody and Juno.

Wave Me Goodbye

Wave Me Goodbye
Author: Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2017-05-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1448198062

'A heart-warming story packed with Second World War detail' - Daily Express 'Carrie's War for a new generation of children' - Belfast Telagraph September, 1939: At the breakout of the Second World War , ten-year-old Shirley is sent away on a train. She doesn't know where she's going, or what's going to happen to her when she gets there. All she has been told is that she's going on 'a little holiday'. She soon finds herself lodged deep in the countryside, with two boys from the East End of London, Kevin. But here, living in the strange, half-empty Red House with the mysterious and reclusive Mrs Waverley, the children's lives will be changed for ever. Award-winning, bestselling and beloved author Jacqueline Wilson has created a beautiful, moving story of friendship and bravery against the backdrop of the worst conflict the world has ever known. 'So good, I couldn't put it down.' - Reader review, BookTrust 'The reigning queen of British children's fiction, Jacqueline Wilson, turns to the second World War with Wave Me Goodbye . . .The story handles the balance of big worries - the war - with the smaller details of what it means to be separated from one's family while life still goes on.' - The Irish Times