Love Lessons
Authors: Nick Sharratt
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LOVE LESSONS
A CORGI BOOK 978 0 552 55352 0
First published in Great Britain by Doubleday,
an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Doubleday edition published 2005
Corgi edition published 2006
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Copyright © Jacqueline Wilson, 2005
Illustrations copyright © Nick Sharratt, 2005
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âDeserves three cheers . . . the most richly
enjoyable Wilson novel for years'
The Times
âAs a piece of escapism, it's a glorious,
book-length version of one of the
photo-stories in
Jackie
magazine'
Jackie
magazine'
Observer
âWilson treats this subject with
extraordinary emotional intelligence'
Mail on Sunday
âJacqueline Wilson is particularly good
at putting herself inside the skin of
awkward misfit characters'
Spectator
âA hard-hitting and compulsively
readable tale for teenagers'
Irish Independent
âJacqueline Wilson at her very best'
Publishing News
âThis catalogue of troubles is handled
deftly, wittily and sensitively'
Irish Sunday Independent
Also available by Jacqueline Wilson
Published in Corgi Pups, for beginner readers:
THE DINOSAUR'S PACKED LUNCH
THE MONSTER STORY-TELLER
Published in Young Corgi, for newly confident readers:
LIZZIE ZIPMOUTH
SLEEPOVERS
Available from Doubleday/Corgi Yearling Books:
BAD GIRLS
THE BED & BREAKFAST STAR
BEST FRIENDS
BURIED ALIVE!
CANDYFLOSS
THE CAT MUMMY
CLEAN BREAK
CLIFFHANGER
THE DARE GAME
THE DIAMOND GIRLS
DOUBLE ACT
DOUBLE ACT (PLAY EDITION)
GLUBBSLYME
THE ILLUSTRATED MUM
THE LOTTIE PROJECT
MIDNIGHT
THE MUM-MINDER
SECRETS
THE STORY OF TRACY BEAKER
THE SUITCASE KID
VICKY ANGEL
THE WORRY WEBSITE
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THE STORY OF TRACY BEAKER
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JACQUELINE WILSON'S DOUBLE-DECKER
includes
BAD GIRLS
and
DOUBLE ACT
BAD GIRLS
and
DOUBLE ACT
JACQUELINE WILSON'S SUPERSTARS
includes
THE SUITCASE KID
and
THE LOTTIE PROJECT
THE SUITCASE KID
and
THE LOTTIE PROJECT
Available from Doubleday/Corgi books, for older readers:
DUSTBIN BABY
GIRLS IN LOVE
GIRLS UNDER PRESSURE
GIRLS OUT LATE
GIRLS IN TEARS
LOLA ROSE
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
JACQUELINE WILSON is one of Britain's most outstanding writers for young readers. She is the most borrowed author from British libraries and has sold over 20 million books in this country. As a child, she always wanted to be a writer and wrote her first ânovel' when she was nine, filling countless exercise books as she grew up. She started work at a publishing company and then went on to work as a journalist on
Jackie
magazine (which was named after her) before turning to writing fiction full-time.
Jackie
magazine (which was named after her) before turning to writing fiction full-time.
Jacqueline has been honoured with many of the UK's top awards for children's books, including the Guardian Children's Fiction Award, the Smarties Prize and the Children's Book of the Year. She was awarded an OBE in 2002 and is the Children's Laureate for 2005-2007.
âA brilliant writer of wit and subtlety whose stories are never patronising and are often complex and many-layered'
The Times
The Times
âIt's the combination of accessible stories and humorous but penetrating treatment of big emotional themes that makes this writer so good'
Financial Times
Financial Times
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