Hetty Feather by Jacqueline Wilson (English) Paperback Book

Description: Hetty Feather by Jacqueline Wilson Together they sneak off to visit the travelling circus, and Hetty is mesmerised by the show - especially the stunning Madame Adeline and her performing horses.But Hettys happiness is threatened once more when she must return to the Foundling Hospital to begin her education. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The mega-bestselling tale of fiery, spirited Victorian foundling, Hetty Feather - Jacqueline Wilsons most popular heroine since Tracy Beaker.The mega-bestselling tale of fiery, spirited Victorian foundling, Hetty Feather.London, 1876. Hetty Feather is just a tiny baby when her mother leaves her at the Foundling Hospital. The Hospital cares for abandoned children - but Hetty must first live with a foster family until she is big enough to go to school.Life in the countryside is sometimes hard, but with her foster brothers, Jem and Gideon, Hetty helps in the fields and plays vivid imaginary games. Together they sneak off to visit the travelling circus, and Hetty is mesmerised by the show - especially the stunning Madame Adeline and her performing horses.But Hettys happiness is threatened once more when she must return to the Foundling Hospital to begin her education. The new life of awful uniforms and terrible food is a struggle for her, and she desperately misses her beloved Jem. But now she has the chance to find her real mother. Could she really be the wonderful Madame Adeline? Or will Hetty find the truth is even more surprising?Jacqueline Wilson will surprise and delight old fans and new with this utterly original historical novel.The first book featuring feisty Victorian heroine, Hetty Feather, this is a compelling, moving, funny and totally fascinating tale that will thrill and captivate readers. Notes Jacqueline Wilsons first historical novel for children now comes in paperback. Hetty Feather is something of a Victorian Tracy Beaker; left at a Foundling Hospital and in search of a mother she knows one day will find her again. And, through lots of hardship and adventures for Hetty, she does! Ages: 8+ Back Cover ROLL UP, ROLL UP, for the the amazing tale of HETTY FEATHER GASP as she is abandoned as a baby SHUDDER at the hardship she suffers WONDER at her search for her real mother HETTY FEATHER is the most compelling tale Wilson has told THE TIMES Simply the best. Truly brilliant SUN Author Biography Jacqueline Wilson wrote her first novel when she was nine years old, and she has been writing ever since. She is now one of Britains bestselling and most beloved childrens authors. She has written over 100 books and is the creator of characters such as Tracy Beaker and Hetty Feather. More than forty million copies of her books have been sold.As well as winning many awards for her books, including the Childrens Book of the Year, Jacqueline is a former Childrens Laureate, and in 2008 she was appointed a Dame.Jacqueline is also a great reader, and has amassed over 20,000 books, along with her famous collection of silver rings.Find out more about Jacqueline and her books at JacquelineWilson.co.uk Review Hetty Feather is the most compelling tale Wilson has told -- Amanda Craig * The Times *Simply the best. Truly brilliant * Sun *Jacqueline Wilson has written another amazing book. If you love Tracy Beaker then youll certainly enjoy this too * CBBC News *This was the first Wilson novel Id read, so I was unsure what to expect. What I found was wonderful: a spell-binding and meaningful story about a girls search for her mother -- Laura Dobbie * Waterstones.com *Utterly original . . . its the perfect gift for girls of eight and older * WHSmith.co.uk * Promotional A wonderful and original Jacqueline Wilson novel, featuring Hetty Feather, a Victorian Tracy Beaker! Review Text Hetty Feather is the most compelling tale Wilson has told Review Quote Hetty Feather is the most compelling tale Wilson has told Promotional "Headline" The mega-bestselling tale of fiery, spirited Victorian foundling, Hetty Feather - Jacqueline Wilsons most popular heroine since Tracy Beaker. Details ISBN0440868351 Author Jacqueline Wilson Year 2010 ISBN-10 0440868351 ISBN-13 9780440868354 Format Paperback Place of Publication London Media Book Imprint Yearling DEWEY 823.914 Pages 432 Language English Illustrator Nick Sharratt UK Release Date 2010-10-04 Publisher Penguin Random House Childrens UK Country of Publication United States Publication Date 2010-10-04 AU Release Date 2010-10-04 NZ Release Date 2010-10-04 US Release Date 2010-10-04 Illustrations B+W chapter heads t/o Birth 1930 Affiliation Nottingham Trent University Position Author/Illustrator Qualifications M.D. Audience Age 9-11 Series Hetty Feather Alternative 9781407048420 Audience Childrens (6-12) We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:32941741;

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