Jacqueline Wilson has been writing since she was 9 years old. She is one of Britain’s bestselling and most beloved children’s authors. The creator of Tracy Beaker, Hetty Feather and many other memorable characters, she has written more than 100 books. She has won numerous book prizes and is a former Children’s Laureate. In 2008 she was appointed a Dame in recognition of her services to children’s literature. She is famed for her passion for reading and her collection of more than 20,000 books, as well as for her distinctive silver rings.
Topic: English, Modern Classic, PSHE & Citizenship, Science
Related Book: The Magic Faraway Tree: A New Adventure
Book Creator: Enid Blyton
The Magic Faraway Tree: A New Adventure is the irresistible new story from Jacqueline Wilson, inspired by Enid Blyton’s world and characters. Return to the Enchanted Wood and climb the Faraway Tree to discover new worlds full of adventure.
Themes: Magical worlds | Instructional Writing | Descriptive Writing | Storytelling | Imagination and Creativity | Exploring the Natural World
Topic: English, Growing up
Age Range: 7-11
Related Book: The Magic Faraway Tree: A Christmas Adventure
Book Creator: Mark Beech, Enid Blyton
The Magic Faraway Tree: A Christmas Adventure explores the much-loved Magic Faraway Tree at the most special time of the year. This brand-new story written by superstar author Jacqueline Wilson is set in the original world created by Enid Blyton.
Themes: Family | Friendship| Christmas | Festive | Classic children’s book characters