- Foster home care, Juvenile Fiction, Fiction, Mothers and daughters
'I'm Tracy Beaker. This is a book all about me. I'd read it if I were you. It's the most incredible dynamic heart-rending story. Honest.' Tracy is ten years old. She lives in a Children's Home but would like a real home one day, with a real family. Meet Tracy, follow her story and share her hopes for the future in this beautifully observed, touching and often very funny tale, all told in Tracy's own words.
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Contemporary, classical in form, intimate and effortless.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- effortlessdemanding
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt
- First published
- 1991
- Pages
- 138
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press, Chivers North America, Doubleday
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English, Italian
- ISBN
- 9780385729192
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“My name is Tracy Beaker.”
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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