Another bestseller from Jacqueline Wilson, for younger readers. Now with a new introduction by Jacqueline Wilson and a brand new cover look!
JACQUELINE WILSON is an extremely well-known and hugely popular author who served as Children's Laureate from 2005-7. She has been awarded a number of prestigious awards, including the British Children's Book of the Year and the Guardian Children's Fiction Award (for The Illustrated Mum), the Smarties Prize and the Children's Book Award (for Double Act, for which she was also highly commended for the Carnegie Medal). In 2002 Jacqueline was given an OBE for services to literacy in schools and in 2008 she was appointed a Dame. She was the author most borrowed from British libraries in the last decade. 'A brilliant writer of wit and subtlety' THE TIMES 'She should be prescribed for all cases of reading reluctance' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY 'Has a rare gift for writing lightly and amusingly about emotional issues' BOOKSELLER
Has all the Jacqueline Wilson hallmarks of humour, good sense and a
profound realism
*Independent*
Highly entertaining
*TES*
As ever, Wilson is thought-provoking rather than preachy
*Guardian*
In this funny and touching story by the fantastic Jacqueline
Wilson, young readers are encouraged to explore the worries of
bullies, disabilities and making new friends
*Waterstones Books Quarterly*
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