Vicky Angel

Vicky Angel

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

Synopsis

Jade is so used to being with and agreeing with Vicky, her best friend, that when a tragic accident occurs, she can hardly believe that Vicky's no longer there. But Vicky is not going to let being dead stop her from enjoying life to the full. Whatever Jade's doing, Vicky makes her presence felt.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Yearling
Published: 01 Mar 2007

ISBN 10: 0440867800
ISBN 13: 9780440867807
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: A sensitive and imaginative story about a girl grieving for her best friend, from the hugely popular Jacqueline Wilson - and featuring a special introduction by the author.
Prizes: Runner-up for The BBC Big Read Top 100 2003. Shortlisted for BBC Big Read Top 100 2003.

Media Reviews
A complex and moving exploration of guilt and bereavement * Sunday Telegraph *
Readers will weep, identify and enjoy the book enormously * Sunday Times *
A terrific, involving read * Daily Telegraph *
A great read * The Times *
Author Bio
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.