- Literature, Foster home care, Abandoned children, Fiction
Another unforgettable story for older readers from mega-bestseller Jacqueline Wilson - with a new introduction and cover look!April knows she was found in a dustbin fourteen years ago as a new-born baby.
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Classical in form, earnest, contemporary and spare.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Jacqueline Wilson
- First published
- October 1, 2001
- Pages
- 180
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Galaxy, Corgi
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781407045818
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Dame Jacqueline Wilson DBE FRSL (born 17 December 1945) is an English novelist known for her popular children's literature. Her novels have been notable for featuring realistic topics such as adoption and divorce without alienating her large readership. Since her debut novel in 1969, Wilson has written over 100 books. When Wilson began to focus on writing, she completed several crime fiction novels before dedicating herself to children's books. At the age of 40, she took A-level English and earned a grade A. She had mixed success with about 40 books before the breakthrough to fame in 1991 with The Story of Tracy Beaker, published by Doubleday. As her children's novels frequently feature them
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