Anne frank, the holocaust, violence in the family, selfishness, friendship and loyalty pheebz. The first book i have read for the new year and for quite a long time is secrets by jacqueline wilson. India lives in a large, luxurious house with a mum she cant stand and a dad she adores, though he. I have decided to use this book for this years book reading challenge. I actually saw a stage version of secrets years ago. India lives in a large, luxurious house with a mum she cant stand and a dad she adores, though he hasnt had much time. Secrets has 10 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Wilson, jacqueline this category is for questions and answers related to secrets, as asked by users of. Secrets by jacqueline wilson, nick sharratt waterstones. Secrets is told from the point of view of two preadolescent girls, treasure and india, via their diary entries. That was an adaption of the book of the same title by wilson. Her novels include the story of tracy beaker 1991, double act 1995, girls in love 1997, the illustrated mum 1.
For those of you who dont know, little sea bear has created its own reading challenge for the new year, which you can find here. For another story like secrets, have a look at this one. Jacqueline wilson author jacqueline wilson wrote her first novel when she was nine years old, and she has been writing ever since. You might also enjoy looking at something by anne fine. Secrets by jacqueline wilson is a great story and awesome at that. Jacqueline wilson is not a follower of the fashion for childrens books that are written for. Secrets by jacqueline wilson paperback, 2007 for sale.
Jacqueline wilson is not a follower of the fashion for childrens books that are written for adults too. I havent read any of her other works, but i saw some of the series girls in love when i was younger. Secrets has got a very clever plot,two most vivid and engaging main characters,very different but very strong characters,both of whom have difficult situations at home and very. As her childrens novels frequently feature themes of adoption, divorce and mental illness, they tend to attract controversy. Secrets is a book that you will want to keep reading to the end.
Wilson has written many other children and tween novels. Secrets jacqueline wilson page 8 read online free books. Mar 05, 20 a compelling, moving jacqueline wilson tale about an unlikely friendship and a serious secret. Jacqueline wilson has sold over 25 million books in the uk alone and has been the most borrowed author in british libraries for the past four years. Despite their very different backgrounds treasure coming from a violent and abusive household, india having rich but inattentive parents the. Jacqueline wilson was born in bath in 1945, but spent most of her childhood in kingstononthames. This category contains all characters from jacqueline wilson s books. Id be a bestselling author before id even reached adolescence. Two unique names, and with two different family background, but they will form a friendship that is beyond reason and understanding.
Buy a cheap copy of secrets book by jacqueline wilson. For goodness sake, india, do you have to be so clumsy. Jacqueline wilson has written lots of books, some for younger readers and some for older readers, so flick through and make sure its right for you before you take one to read. She always wanted to be a writer and wrote her first novel when she was nine, filling in countless woolworths exercise books as she grew up. Jacqueline wilson a chance meeting sparks a great friendship between two girls from very different backgrounds, but who have one thing in common they both keep diaries full of secrets. The second i started reading this book i got pulled into it,almost like when you stand at the waters edge on a very windy day,and you feel yourself slowly slipping in. A compelling, moving jacqueline wilson tale about an unlikely friendship and a serious secret. This book will attract people who like serious drama, friendships, and maybe trouble with family. Read secrets by jacqueline wilson available from rakuten kobo. Secrets is a young adult book by jacqueline wilson, published in 2002 by doubleday. The book also does a good job in teaching us all about her, and the holocaust. Secrets was written thru the eyes of a women called jaqueline wilson.
She is now one of britains bestselling and most beloved childrens authors. Scribbler jacqueline wilson is refreshingly committed to fulfilling childrens expectations, and this is her enduring strength. It deals with dysfunctional families, which jacqueline wilson rather specializes in. In a bbc poll of the uks 200 most popular books, 14 were hers. India lives in a large, luxurious house with a mum she cant stand and a d. Secrets kindle edition by jacqueline wilson, nick sharratt.
Jacqueline wilson secrets folder by jacqueline wilson. Despite their very different backgrounds treasure coming from a violent and abusive household, india having rich but inattentive parents the girls strike up a friendship and their stories begin. Look out for jacqueline wilson s latest book, out 16th april 2020. The best book ever i loved this book and my favourite character would have to be india. She has won the prestigious smarties prize and the childrens book award for double act, which was also highly. Another brilliant book by jacqueline wilson scribbler jacqueline wilson is refreshingly committed to fulfilling. Most of her books capture the theme of divorce, mental illness, and adoption, which has made her a controversy subject for featuring such these themes in childrens literature. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Jacqueline wilson is an awardwinning author who has specialized in writing childrens and teens books. Secrets jacqueline wilson page 15 read online free books.
Secrets by jacqueline wilson meet your next favorite book. Favourite jacqueline wilson books in no particular order. Jacqueline wilson is refreshingly committed to fulfilling childrens expectations, and this is her enduring strength. This is a truly amazing book about so many different things. Nov 27, 20 jacqueline wilson introduces secrets duration. Secrets book by jacqueline wilson 10 available editions. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible.
Secrets is told from the point of view of two preadolescent girls, treasure. Buy secrets by jacqueline wilson, nick sharratt from waterstones today. Mar 01, 2007 jacqueline wilson is refreshingly committed to fulfilling childrens expectations, and this is her enduring strength. Jacquelines books include the story of tracy beaker, which has become a hugely successful bbc tv. This category contains all characters from jacqueline wilsons books. I recommend this book for teenage that are going through family difficultness. Jacqueline wilson, childrens author, is an extremely wellknown and hugely popular author creator of tracy beaker and hetty feather. She has written over 100 books and is the creator of characters such as tracy beaker and hetty feather. Apr 24, 2007 secrets by jacqueline wilson, 9780440867616, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Dame jacqueline wilson is an english novelist best known for her books for children.
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