The Illustrated Mum (2003, Channel 4). Starring former EastEnders star Michelle Collins as Marigold Westward, who won a BAFTA Award for her role, and who went on to play Stella Price in Coronation Street, Alice Connor as Dolphin Westward and Holly Grainger as Star Westward. This was a four-part mini-series but later shown as a full feature with no ad breaks. It was again repeated at Christmas 2004. Original broadcast date: 5 December 2003.

Continuing my two-day Jacqueline Wilson takeover (you can find yesterday's review of Katy here), today I have a review of one of her newest titles, Rent a Bridesmaid. In October 2005, she received an honorary degree from the University of Winchester in recognition of her achievements in and on behalf of children's literature. [25] In July 2007, the University of Roehampton awarded her an Honorary Doctorate ( Doctor of Letters) in recognition of her achievements in and on behalf of children's literature. [25] She has also received honorary degrees from the University of Dundee, the University of Bath and Kingston University. [25] Book Review: The Longest Whale Song - Jacqueline Wilson". BBC News. 14 November 2010. Archived from the original on 11 November 2019 . Retrieved 20 April 2020. urn:lcp:rentbridesmaid0000wils:epub:fbfa2c19-8634-4725-ba19-24bbd2cf1a51 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier rentbridesmaid0000wils Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t6648k44g Invoice 1652 Isbn 9780857532725

Jacqueline Wilson Biscuit Barrel. Penguin Books. 27 September 2012. Archived from the original on 17 January 2021 . Retrieved 20 April 2020. a b c "Kids interview Jacqueline Wilson". CBBC Newsround. 12 February 2009. Archived from the original on 9 October 2020 . Retrieved 20 April 2020. permanent dead link] Laing, Stuart. "Domus" in The Letter, Michaelmas 2012, 91, p.10 [ permanent dead link], Corpus Christi College, Cambridge [ permanent dead link]

Jacqueline Wilson". Major Authors and Illustrators for Children and Young Adults, 2nd ed., 8 vols. Gale Group, 2002. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Retrieved 2 January 2010, From 2005 to 2007. Profile: Jacqueline Wilson: Are you sitting uneasily, children?' The Sunday Times, 15 February 2004. The Suitcase Kid by Jacqueline Wilson – review". The Guardian. 23 March 2014. Archived from the original on 16 June 2018 . Retrieved 20 April 2020. Children's Book Review: Bad Girls by Jacqueline Wilson". Publishers Weekly. Archived from the original on 12 June 2016 . Retrieved 20 April 2020.

About Jacqueline Wilson

Well, my job as a librarian has many, many perks. One of which is that I get to take home damaged books with me to keep, sometimes. This one was marked as decidedly doomed and its library days were over. So, I took it home. I like to stay reasonably up-to-date with children's fiction so I can give genuine recommendations. Six-year-old makes acting debut on CBBC TV show". St Helens Star. St Helens, Merseyside. 23 March 2018 . Retrieved 16 September 2018. Girls Out Late. Penguin Books. 6 October 2016. Archived from the original on 17 January 2021 . Retrieved 20 April 2020. Jacqueline Wilson to become new University of Roehampton chancellor". Your Local Guardian . Retrieved 29 September 2017. Dame Jacqueline Wilson confirmed as new Chancellor". University of Roehampton. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014 . Retrieved 14 February 2014.

But honestly, it turns out that I am still as little of a Jacqueline Wilson fan as I've ever been. I love to read exciting, interesting, moving stories. These books (from the few I've read) seem to be repetitive and unimaginative. They're just too real.Awards". Hans Christian Andersen Awards. International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY). Retrieved 20 July 2013. Kay, Adam (2020). "Dame Jacqueline Wilson". Dear NHS 100 Stories to say Thank You. ISBN 978-1-3987-0118-2. Rose Rivers. Penguin Books. 13 June 2019. Archived from the original on 17 January 2021 . Retrieved 20 April 2020. Flood, Allison (4 April 2020). "Jacqueline Wilson reveals publicly that she is gay". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 20 April 2020 . Retrieved 20 April 2020.

The World of Jacqueline Wilson. Penguin Books. 31 January 2012. Archived from the original on 17 January 2021 . Retrieved 20 April 2020. Jacqueline Wilson was born in Bath in 1945, but spent most of her childhood in Kingston-on-Thames. She always wanted to be a writer and wrote her first “novel” when she was nine, filling countless Woolworths’ exercise books as she grew up. Since having her daughter, Emma, she has been writing full time. Matty is her best friend she meets at school and sets off her bridesmaid dreams even more when Matty has to wear a special raspberry pink girly dress and be a bridesmaid which she doesn't want to do. Matty is more rough and tumble! Tilly can't believe it when her best friend Matty is asked to be a bridesmaid. In Tilly's favourite daydream, she's wearing the most beautiful bridesmaid dress and walking down the aisle behind a bride. The one wedding she'd really love to attend is her own mum and dad's - but it seems like that's never going to happen. So Tilly decides to make her own dream come true, and puts a notice in the local shop, advertising her services as a bridesmaid. And to her amazement, she gets a reply...A fabulous, funny and moving story about finding family and friendship in all sorts of places, from the mega-bestselling author of Tracy Beaker, Hetty Feather and Katy. About This Edition ISBN:

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