Jacky Daydream

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Random House
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2008-09-04
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781407043241

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Jacky Daydream by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

Lots of Jacqueline Wilson's characters are well-known and well-loved by thousands of readers: Hetty Feather, Ruby and Garnet, Pearl and Jodie, Elsa, Lily and, of course, the brilliant Tracy Beaker! But how much do you know about Jacqueline herself? Jacqueline takes a look back at her own childhood and teenage years in this captivating story of friendships, loneliness, books, family life and much more. She explores her past with the same warmth and lightness of touch that make her novels so special. Best of all, she reveals how she was always determined to be a writer; from the very first story she wrote, it was clear that this little girl had a very vivid imagination! But who would've guessed that she would grow up to be the mega-bestselling, award-winning Jacqueline Wilson? With original photographs and new illustrations by Nick Sharratt, this book is a delight for all of Jacky's fans, and a treat for any new readers too.

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Random House
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Authors
ISBN : 9780440867203

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Jacky Daydream by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

Jacqueline Wilson, Britain’s Children’s Laureate, takes a look back at her own childhood in this captivating story of friendships, loneliness, books, toys, parents and much more. With photographs and new illustrations by Nick Sharratt, this book will delight all of Jacky’s fans — and be a treat for new readers too. From the Hardcover edition."A brilliant writer of wit and subtlety.” –The Times From the Hardcover edition.

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Random House
Page : 612 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2014-04-24
Category : Authors, English
ISBN : 9780440870692

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Daydreams and Diaries by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

Featuring two brilliant books in one, this is the fascinating true story of mega-bestselling author Jacqueline Wilson -- her childhood, her teenage years, her inspiration as a writer and lots more! Thousands of readers love the characters in Jacqueline Wilson's bestselling books: Hetty and Diamond, Ruby and Garnet, Jodie and Pearl -- and, of course, Tracy Beaker! But how much do you know about Jacqueline herself? This is Jacqueline's captivating story in her very own words. You'll find out about her earliest memories, her first friends and teachers, her family life and even her first kiss. Best of all, Jacqueline reveals her determination to be a writer, even as a little girl always lost in a daydream -- and explains how that daydream became real. With lots of original photographs, extracts from Jacqueline's diary and illustrations by Nick Sharratt, this special book includes Jacky Daydream and My Secret Diary, and also features exclusive new material taken from Daydreams and Diaries, the smash-hit exhibition all about Jacqueline's life and books.

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Random House
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2009-03-12
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781407048307

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My Secret Diary by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

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.

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Random House
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2008-09-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781407046297

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Best Friends by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

Gemma and Alice were born on the same day and have been devoted best friends ever since. Despite Gemma's larger-than-life personality and Alice's quieter, calmer character, the two are inseparable - until Alice has to move house, all the way to Scotland. Gemma is utterly distraught, particularly at the thought that Alice might find a new best friend. Is there anything Gem's brothers, or perhaps her grandad, can do to help?

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Random House
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2013-09-26
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781448194018

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The Worst Thing About My Sister by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

Marty and her sister Melissa couldn't be more different. "That's the worst thing about my sister. She NEVER misses a chance to wind me up." Football-mad Marty loves her Converse and helping her dad with his DIY. Melissa, however, loves all things pink and girly. So it comes as no surprise that when they have to share a bedroom, Marty and Melissa struggle to get along. But all that changes after a terrible accident, which helps the sisters realise they are closer than they thought... From bestselling author Jacqueline Wilson, The Worst Thing About My Sister explores sibling rivalry and the importance of family. The Worst Thing About My Sister is full of fun, frolics and little pearls of wisdom. Here she focuses on that old family chestnut - sibling rivalry - and gives quarrelling sisters plenty of food for thought - Blackpool Gazette

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Random House
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2014-10-09
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781446479834

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Opal Plumstead by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

From the beloved children’s author of Hetty Feather, Tracy Beaker and Rose Rivers. 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. She struggles to get along with her other workers, who think she’s snobby and stuck up. But Opal idolises Mrs Roberts, the factory’s beautiful, dignified owner. The best thing about Mrs Roberts? She’s a suffragette! Opal’s world is opened to Mrs Pankhurst, and the fight to give women the right to vote. And when Opal meets Morgan, Mrs Roberts’ handsome son , and heir to Fairy Glen- she believes she’s found her soulmate. But the First World War is about to begin, and will change Opal's life for ever. A brilliantly gripping wartime story from the bestselling, award-winning Jacqueline Wilson.

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Random House
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2008-09-04
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781407045634

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Love Lessons by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

Fourteen-year-old Prue and her sister Grace have been educated at home by their controlling, super-strict father all their lives. Forced to wear Mum's odd hand-made garments and forbidden from reading teenage magazines, they know they're very different to 'normal' girls - but when Dad has a stroke and ends up in hospital, unable to move or speak, Prue suddenly discovers what it's like to have a little freedom. Sent to a real school for the first time, Prue struggles to fit in. The only person she can talk to is her kindly, young - and handsome - art teacher, Rax. They quickly bond, and Prue feels more and more drawn to him. As her feelings grow stronger, she begins to realise that he might feel the same way about her. But nothing could ever happen between them - could it?

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 343 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0440868939

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Jacky Daydream by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Random House
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2016-05-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781448171798

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Rent a Bridesmaid by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

Being a bridesmaid is all I've ever dreamed of . . . Tilly can’t believe it when her best friend Matty is asked to be a bridesmaid. In Tilly’s favourite daydream, she’s wearing the most beautiful bridesmaid dress and walking down the aisle behind a bride. The one wedding she’d really love to attend is her own mum and dad’s - but it seems like that's never going to happen. So Tilly decides to make her own dream come true, and puts a notice in the local shop, advertising her services as a bridesmaid. And to her amazement, she gets a reply . . . A fabulous, funny and moving story about finding family and friendship in all sorts of places, from the mega-bestselling author of Tracy Beaker, Hetty Feather and Katy.

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Random House
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2008-09-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781407045238

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The Diamond Girls by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

Dixie is the youngest Diamond girl. She and her sisters - dreamy Martine, glamorous Rochelle and tough Jude - could hardly be more different, but their mum has always tried to teach them the value of sticking together. Now Mum's expecting yet another baby, and she's convinced this one's a boy. She insists they move to a bigger place - but it's rough, dilapidated and filthy, and before they've even unpacked, Mum's gone into labour! Can the Diamond girls pull together in time for her to come home? And will anyone spot Mum's little secret but Dixie?

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Random House
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2013-09-26
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781448193677

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Sapphire Battersea by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

My name is Sapphire Battersea. Doesn't that sound beautiful? When Hetty Feather, a foundling, is finally reunited with her mother, she hopes that her beautiful new name, Sapphire Battersea, will also mean a new life! But things don't always go as planned... The twists and turns of Hetty's adventure are endless - she goes to work as a maid for a wealthy man, and she even finds a new sweetheart! But Hetty's life may also take a darker path. Can she cope with the trials ahead? As wise, warm and deliciously readable as ever - Daily Express Enter the amazing world of Hetty Feather and follow her adventures throughout the series: 1. Hetty Feather 2. Sapphire Battersea 3. Emerald Star 4. Diamond

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0192750194

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How to Survive Summer Camp by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

Stella is determined not to enjoy her time at summer camp while her mum and new stepfather are on holiday, but finds herself having rather more of a good time than she expected.

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Random House
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2013-09-26
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781448193615

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My Sister Jodie by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

There's no one quite like my big sister Jodie . . . Quiet, cautious Pearl has always adored her bold, brash, bad big sister Jodie. When their parents get new jobs at a grand, fusty old boarding school, Melchester College, the girls have to move there - and when they arrive, things start to change. Jodie has always been the leader - but now it's Pearl who's making new friends. Jodie just seems to be getting into more and more trouble - arguing with Mum, scaring the little children, flirting with the gardener. She really doesn't fit in with the posh teenagers at the school. Pearl begins to wonder if she needs Jodie as much as she used to. But when Firework Night comes around and a tragic event occurs, Pearl realises quite how much Jodie means to her . . . A touching, powerful story from the mega-bestselling Jacqueline Wilson, told with warmth and sensitivity.

Author : Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher : Yearling
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2009-04-22
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780307513717

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Bad Girls by Jacqueline Wilson Pdf

Kim’s gang had better watch out! Tanya’s my friend now, and she’ll show them! Mandy has been picked on at school for as long as she can remember, so she is delighted when cheeky, full-of-fun Tanya befriends her. Mum isn’t happy – she thinks Tanya’s a “bad girl” and a bad influence. Is she or isn’t she?