The Worst Thing About My Sister

Author: Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448194016
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292

Book Description
Marty and her sister Melissa couldn't be more different. "That's the worst thing about my sister. She NEVER misses a chance to wind me up." Football-mad Marty loves her Converse and helping her dad with his DIY. Melissa, however, loves all things pink and girly. So it comes as no surprise that when they have to share a bedroom, Marty and Melissa struggle to get along. But all that changes after a terrible accident, which helps the sisters realise they are closer than they thought... From bestselling author Jacqueline Wilson, The Worst Thing About My Sister explores sibling rivalry and the importance of family. The Worst Thing About My Sister is full of fun, frolics and little pearls of wisdom. Here she focuses on that old family chestnut - sibling rivalry - and gives quarrelling sisters plenty of food for thought - Blackpool Gazette

My Sister Jodie

Author: Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448193613
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 404

Book Description
There's no one quite like my big sister Jodie . . . Quiet, cautious Pearl has always adored her bold, brash, bad big sister Jodie. When their parents get new jobs at a grand, fusty old boarding school, Melchester College, the girls have to move there - and when they arrive, things start to change. Jodie has always been the leader - but now it's Pearl who's making new friends. Jodie just seems to be getting into more and more trouble - arguing with Mum, scaring the little children, flirting with the gardener. She really doesn't fit in with the posh teenagers at the school. Pearl begins to wonder if she needs Jodie as much as she used to. But when Firework Night comes around and a tragic event occurs, Pearl realises quite how much Jodie means to her . . . A touching, powerful story from the mega-bestselling Jacqueline Wilson, told with warmth and sensitivity.

The Worst Thing She Ever Did

Author: Alice Kuipers
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 1443402362
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109

Book Description
All Sophie wants is to forget what happened last summer. But that’s not easy when people keep asking if she’s okay, and her mother locks herself behind closed doors for hours at a time. And now her best friend, Abigail, cares more about parties and boys than about hanging out with Sophie. Lost in memories of the life she had before that terrible day, Sophie retreats into herself. But it’s only so long before she must confront the tragedy of her past so she can face the future.

My Secret Diary

Author: Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1407048309
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260

Book Description
A wonderfully written and engaging teenage memoir: read all about Jacqueline's problems with her family, her first love, her school life and her friends. Read extracts from her real diaries and the stories she wrote as a teenager; learn all about the music and books she loved, her troubled school life and her parents' difficult relationship. Written in Jacqueline's usual and inimitable style, this will be fascinating reading for her fans, and for anyone who's interested in what life in the UK was like in the fifties and sixties.

The Mum-Minder

Author: Jacqueline Wilson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 140704348X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100

Book Description
'This isn't just a holiday diary. It's a huge great blockbusting book!' I'm Sadie and I'm nearly nine. Mum's a childminder, but she doesn't have to mind me. I can mind myself, easy-peasy! Lucky for Mum, because now she's got the flu, so I've got to mind her - and help with all the babies! A hilarious, entertaining and lively account, of one chaotic week in the life of a young girl whose mother is a childminder, with a special introduction by bestselling author Jacqueline Wilson.

The Worst Thing

Author: A. M. Young
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781636763712
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 198

Book Description

The Silent Sister

Author: Diane Chamberlain
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
ISBN: 1250010721
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352

Book Description
In The Silent Sister, Riley MacPherson has spent her entire life believing that her older sister Lisa committed suicide as a teenager. Now, over twenty years later, her father has passed away and she's in New Bern, North Carolina cleaning out his house when she finds evidence to the contrary. Lisa is alive. Alive and living under a new identity. But why exactly was she on the run all those years ago, and what secrets are being kept now? As Riley works to uncover the truth, her discoveries will put into question everything she thought she knew about her family. Riley must decide what the past means for her present, and what she will do with her newfound reality, in this engrossing New York Times bestselling mystery from Diane Chamberlain.

The Worst Thing I've Done

Author: Ursula Hegi
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1847398715
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 497

Book Description
Friends since childhood, Annie, Jake and Mason had a special bond that transcended all other relationships. When Annie's parents die on her and Mason's wedding night, the three friends decide to raise Annie's infant sister, Opal, together. Entangled relationships ensue between them and Annie struggles to be both a sister and a mother to Opal. And then, on one fateful night, the friends step over a line that has shocking, unforeseen consequences. Beautifully written and brilliantly vivid, this truth-telling and engaging novel of friendship, love and death and -- ultimately -- of resilience and understanding, will resonate long after each character tells their story.

The Weird Sisters

Author: Eleanor Brown
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007393733
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 21

Book Description
‘See, we love each other. We just don't happen to like each other very much.’ THE WEIRD SISTERS is a winsome, trenchantly observant novel about the often warring emotions between sisters.

The Very Worst Thing

Author: Torey L. Hayden
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060297921
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180

Book Description
David has never had a permanent home or a real friend, but when he decides to try to hatch an owl egg with the help of a classmate, his life slowly begins to change for the better.