5.0
Open LibraryAbout this book
A heartfelt book about a girl called Elsie who recovers from an illness. She is fond of cats and is a wonderful story teller. Even though she got teased Elsie stayed strong and managed to pull through. Definitely recommended.
Themes & subjects
Sick childrenJuvenile fictionChildrenHospital careCatsMedical fiction
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Setting
CanadaDuring just before and after the reign of Queen Elisabeth II
About the authors
Jacqueline Wilson
1945
Dame Jacqueline Wilson DBE FRSL (born 17 December 1945) is an English novelist known for her popular children's literature. Her novels have been notable for featuring realistic topics such as adoption and divorce without alienating her large readership. Since her debut novel in 1969, Wilson has written over 100 books. When Wilson began to focus on writing, she completed several crime fiction novels before dedicating herself to children's books. At the age of 40, she took A-level English and earned a grade A. She had mixed success with about 40 books before the breakthrough to fame in 1991 with The Story of Tracy Beaker, published by Doubleday. As her children's novels frequently featur…
Nick Sharratt
1962
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