Clover Moon (World of Hetty Feather)

Clover Moon (World of Hetty Feather)

by JacquelineWilson (Author), NickSharratt (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Clover Moon's imagination is her best escape from a life of hardship in poverty-stricken Victorian London. When tragedy plunges her into a world of grief, Clover realizes that everything she loved about the place she called home is gone. Clover hears of a place she could run to, but where will she find the courage - and the chance - to break free? And could leaving her family be just what she needs to find a place that really feels like home? Introducing the brilliant and brave new heroine from the wonderful world of the bestselling and award-winning Jacqueline Wilson.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 400
Publisher: Doubleday Childrens
Published: 06 Oct 2016

ISBN 10: 085753274X
ISBN 13: 9780857532749
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Meet Clover Moon, bestselling author Jacqueline Wilson's brilliant and brave new heroine, struggling against the odds in Victorian London to find a new home.

Media Reviews
Portrays the trials and tribulations of Victorian England vividly and with compassion . . . Highly recommended * The Bookbag *
Clover is a brave, intelligent protagonist . . . Her adventure out into the world is both funny and sad, ensuring it hooks readers right to the end * Booktrust *
I rate this book 5 stars . . . the best Jacqueline Wilson book I've ever read! -- Georgie, 11 * Lovereading4kids.co.uk *
This book is like an eye catching gem . . . It is Hetty Feather for the next generation -- Bryher, 11 * Lovereading4kids.co.uk *
This is definitely going to be another of Jacqueline Wilson's bestsellers. I loved the character Clover Moon -- Anya, 11 * Lovereading4kids.co.uk *
Author Bio
Jacqueline Wilson (Author) 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 Nick Sharratt (Illustrator) Nick Sharratt has written and illustrated many books for children and won numerous awards for his picture books, including the Sheffield Children's Book Award and the 2001 Children's Book Award. He has also enjoyed great success illustrating Jacqueline Wilson books. Nick lives in Edinburgh.