Jacqueline Wilson es una de las autoras más queridas, cuyas obras han cautivado los corazones de jóvenes lectores en todo el mundo. Con una pasión de toda la vida por la escritura, comenzó a crear historias desde temprana edad. Sus libros, reconocidos por su empatía y enfoque en las experiencias de niños y adolescentes, a menudo exploran temas complejos con sensibilidad y comprensión. Wilson ha cultivado una voz narrativa distintiva que resuena en los lectores por su honestidad y su cautivadora narración.
Marigold es una madre corriente y no le gustan las cosas que les gustan a las madres corrientes. Ella prefiere tatuarse la piel y ponerse ropa extravagante. A Dolphin le gusta cocinar tartas con su madre y reírse juntas y sentir que ella la abraza.
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. And when Opal meets Morgan, Mrs Roberts' handsome son , and heir to Fairy Glen- she believes she's found her soulmate.
The story explores the contrasting lives of two girls: one, a celebrity's daughter struggling with unwanted media scrutiny, and the other, an only child living in a challenging environment with a devoted but ill mother. As their paths intertwine, a mystery unfolds about their potential connection as sisters. This engaging narrative is complemented by illustrations from Nick Sharratt, making it suitable for readers aged 9 and older.
This is the brilliant new story from bestselling author Jacqueline Wilson
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With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction. Love Frankie, a Level 3 Reader, is A2 in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, introducing first conditional, past continuous and present perfect simple for general experience. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear on most pages. Fourteen-year-old Frankie has a difficult life. Her mother is ill, some children at her school are horrible to her, and she worries that she might be gay. Then, Frankie becomes friends with Sally. Frankie hates love stories, but she starts to love Sally. Does Sally feel the same way?
A brand new novel from the bestselling Jacqueline Wilson, perfect for older readers!
1953, England. Elizabeth is to be crowned Queen of England, but Elsie Kettle and her grandmother both fall ill with tuberculosis. Elsie is whisked away to a hospital where she is confined to bed for months and misses he beloved Nan desperately
'I seemed to be seeing double. I saw two Edies instead of one - but they weren't the same.' Edie is fascinated by Victorian times, and she's just desperate to be cast in the lead role of her drama club production of Oliver. When she's given a real Victorian notebook she's determined to write the best story ever, all about a girl in a workhouse. But when she starts writing, something strange happens. Edie finds herself in Victorian London. She feels the same, but everything around her is completely different to what she knows. Soon, she realises she's living the life of another Edie Trimmer - and is in danger of being sent to a real workhouse! Will she forget everything she knows about her other life - and will she ever be able to make it back to her family? A heart-warming time travel adventure about family and friendship from the much-loved, bestselling Jacqueline Wilson. Discover Jacqueline Wilson's other bestselling titles: Little Stars Emerald Star Hetty Feather Project Fairy The Runaway Girls
Exploring themes of family and friendship, this story by Jacqueline Wilson, known for her popular Tracy Beaker series, delves into the complexities of relationships and the bonds that unite us. The narrative promises to resonate with readers through its relatable characters and heartfelt moments, making it a captivating read for those who appreciate touching tales of connection and support.
