The Illustrated Mum

The Illustrated Mum

by Jacqueline Wilson (Author), Nick Sharratt (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Dolphin adores her mother: she's got wonderful clothes, bright hair and vivid tattoos all over her body. Dolphin's sister, Star is beginning to wonder if staying with a mum whose temper can be as flashy as her body-art is the best thing for the girls.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 223
Publisher: Corgi Yearling, London
Published: 02 Mar 2000

ISBN 10: 0440863686
ISBN 13: 9780440863687
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Shortlisted for the 2000 Children's Book Award, category 3, the longer novel.
Prizes: Winner of Guardian Children's Fiction Award 2000 and Guardian Children's Fiction Prize 2000 and Children's Book of the Year Award 2000. Shortlisted for Blue Peter Book Award 2000 and Carnegie Medal 2000 and Whitbread Book Awards: Children's Book Category 1999 and Whitbread Prize (Children's Book) 1999.

Media Reviews
A marvelous, poignant tale. . . . Jacqueline's best yet. -- Daily Telegraph (UK) Disturbingly perceptive and provocative. -- The Guardian (UK) A powerfully portrayed, sometimes shocking but ultimately uplifting story, this is a book not to be missed. -- The Bookseller (UK)Winner of the Children's Book of the Year Award in England From the Hardcover edition.
Author Bio
Jacqueline Wilson has written over 70 award-winning books for young readers of all ages. She lives in England, in a small house crammed with 15,000 books. From the Hardcover edition.