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(0)Jacqueline Wilson
Author
Publisher
Corgi
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Dixie is the youngest of four sisters. However, Mum is now expecting another baby and has decided that they all must move to a bigger house. Her sisters are horrified and it is only Dixie who stays loyally by Mum's side - so only Dixie spots her secret.
Author
Publisher
Corgi Yearling
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Lots of the kids in Mr Speed's class have problems to worry about and it's sometimes difficult to discuss them. So Mr Speed sets up the Worry Website on the classroom computer. All of the short stories in this collection are linked.
46) Opal Plumstead
Author
Publisher
Corgi
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
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 14-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 she idolises Mrs Roberts, the factory's beautiful, dignified owner, who introduces her to the...
48) Kiss
Author
Publisher
Corgi
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
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Description
Sylvie and Carl have been friends since they were tiny children. They've always played together, eaten with each other's families, called each other boyfriend and girlfriend and deep down, Sylvie has always believed that they'd end up married to each other. But as they become teenagers, things are starting to change.
50) Vicky Angel
Author
Publisher
Corgi Yearling
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Jade is so used to being with and agreeing with Vicky, her best friend, that when a tragic accident occurs, she can hardly believe that Vicky's no longer there. But Vicky is not going to let being dead stop her from enjoying life to the full.
Publisher
Macmillan Children's
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
This is a collection of classic and modern poems that girls will turn to again and again throughout their lives. Jacqueline Wilson has taken great delight in selecting and arranging the book and you can hear her voice in the beautiful poems she has chosen making it a truly personal collection.
52) The cat mummy
Author
Publisher
Corgi Yearling
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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Description
I have a pet. I love her lots, but she is very, very boring. Even so, Mabel, my tabby cat, is a good listener. Miss Smith, my teacher, told us that in ancient Egypt people worshipped cats. Mabel could have been a cat goddess in those days.
54) Hetty Feather
Author
Language
English
Description
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. Her happiness is threatened once more when she is returned to the Foundling Hospital.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
When her mum ends up in a coma after having a new baby, Ella is left coping with her well-meaning but shambolic stepdad - and a tiny newborn brother. Her main distraction from all her worries is her school project about whales. Ella is fascinated by the idea of whale song, when they call out to each other to attract a mate.
57) Girls in love
Author
Publisher
Corgi
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
This is the first in a series of books about teenage girls from award-winning author Jacqueline Wilson. Ellie, Nadine and Magda are best friends. They are in Year Nine, and their lives are dominated by boys.
58) Dustbin baby
Author
Publisher
Corgi
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Discovered as a newborn baby in a dustbin, April's life has never been easy. After a row on the morning of her 14th birthday, April storms out determined to look back at her past and find out where she really comes from.
59) Lily alone
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Children's
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Lily isn't home alone - but she sort of wishes she was; looking after her three younger siblings is a lot of responsibility. When Mum goes off on holiday with her new boyfriend and her stepdad fails to show up, Lily is determined to keep the family together and show they can cope without any grown-ups.
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
This special anthology features the very best stories about cats and dogs from the world of children's literature, chosen by author and Battersea Cats and Dogs Home patron Jacqueline Wilson. The book includes a new story by Jacqueline herself, 'Leonie's Pet Cat', as well as extracts from treasured classics such as 'The Hundred and One Dalmations' by Dodie Smith and 'Gobbolino the Witch's Cat' by Ursula Moray Williams, and from modern favourite writers...