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Ella's mother ends up in a coma after giving birth to her new baby brother and Ella is forced to make her peace with her new stepdad. At school, she loses a best friend and copes with a bully, but her new friend Joseph shares her enthusiasm for whales and becomes an unexpected source of support.
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JACQUELINE WILSON is an extremely well-known and hugely popular author who served as Children's Laureate from 2005-7. The Illustrated Mum was chosen as the British Children's Book of the Year in 1999 and was winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Award 2000. Jacqueline has won the prestigious Smarties Prize and the Children's Book Award for Double Act, which was also highly commended for the Carnegie Medal. In 2002 Jacqueline was given an OBE for services to literacy in schools and in 2008 she was appointed a Dame.
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"A brilliant writer of wit and subtlety."
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"She should be prescribed for all cases of reading reluctance."
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"Has a rare gift for writing lightly and amusingly about emotional issues."
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- Publication date2011
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Another moving and true-to-life story for Jacqueline Wilson fans aged 8+A tender and gentle story that will captivate readers of 8+ from bestselling author Jacqueline Wilson . Ella's mum's in a deep coma having just had a new baby. That means Ella has to live with Jack, her hopeless stepfather and cope with her tiny newborn brother, as well as worrying about Mum. The only thing that's going right is her school project. It's all about whales and how they sing out to each other to attract a mate - sometimes for hours. Maybe a whale song could reach Mum, wherever she is, and bring her back to Ella and baby Samson. Surely it's worth a try? Ella's mum is in a deep coma, having just had a new baby. That means Ella has to live with Jack, her hopeless stepfather, and cope with her tiny newborn brother, as well as worrying about Mum. Maybe a whale song could reach Mum, wherever she is, and bring her back to Ella and baby Samson. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780440869139
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Book Description Condition: New. Ella's mum is in a deep coma, having just had a new baby. That means Ella has to live with Jack, her hopeless stepfather, and cope with her tiny newborn brother, as well as worrying about Mum. The only thing that's going right is her school project. It's all about whales and how they sing out to each other to attract a mate - sometimes for hours. Illustrator(s): Sharratt, Nick. Num Pages: 336 pages, B+W chapter heads t/o. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 200 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 242. . 2011. Paperback. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780440869139
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