My favour This website uses cookies. By using this website you agree with our cookie policy which you can review or amend at any time. Accept Cookies. Jacqueline Wilson 5 stars across books. Her writing often deals with difficult but essential topics such as divorce, bullying and mental illness and her fans say they really feel she understands the issues that effect them as children. She is rumoured to have about 15, books in her house!
Although Jacqueline has won many awards for her books, her most famous series is probably her Tracy Beaker series. The first book in the series, The Story of Tracy Beaker was written in , more than 25 years ago! I was Lola Rose. You can be honest with me. Additional Resources How to write a brilliant story. Get creative by channelling your inner writer.
Learn how to draw Hetty Feather with illustrator Nick Sharratt. Step back in time to the roaring twenties! Mona is an orphan but lives on the edge of a grand estate with her dressmaker aunt. After the lady of the house passes away and a new family member inherits the property, Mona is thrust into a world of glitz, glamour, and secrets September, As the Second World War begins, ten-year-old Shirley is sent away on a train with her schoolmates.
Read an extract from Jacqueline Wilson's Rose Rivers. This is a book all about me. I'd read it if I were you. It's the most incredible dynamic heart-rending story. Before we can sign you up, we need to check with your parent or guardian that the're happy for you to get the newsletter. Enter their details below and we'll email them to confirm your request.
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View all newsletter. For more on our cookies and changing your settings click here. She always wanted to be a writer and wrote her first 'novel' when she was nine. One of Jacqueline's most successful and enduring creations has been the famous Tracy Beaker , who first appeared in in The Story of Tracy Beaker. Since then Jacqueline has been on countless awards shortlists and has gone on to win many awards. Jacqueline is one of the nation's favourite authors, and her books are loved and cherished by young readers not only in the UK but all over the world.
In Jacqueline was awarded the OBE for services to literacy in schools and from to she was the Children's Laureate. Mention Jacqueline Wilson to your average British twenty-something, and they will be able to talk at length about her books. The story of April, abandoned in a dustbin as a baby. Elsa, who lives in a bed-and-breakfast with her family or Dolphin and her eccentrically tattooed mum. In , Wilson reprised her most iconic character, Tracy Beaker, in a sequel to the bestseller The Story of Tracy Beaker that features the former foster kid as a single mum.
Last month, she announced another followup, in which Tracy considers fostering a child herself. What exactly is it about them that we find so appealing?
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