Kiss by Jacqueline Wilson - ISBN: 9780552554411
Paperback
First love, shifting friendships, and the bittersweet ache of growing up.

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    15 October 2016

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Summary

A moving, insightful, sensitive and entertaining novel exploring first love and first heartbreak, for older readers, from phenomenally bestselling author Jacqueline Wilson.

Sylvie and Carl have been friends since they were tiny children. They’ve always played together, called each other boyfriend and girlfriend and, deep down, Sylvie has always believed that they’d end up married to each other. They even have a magical fantasy world that belongs to them alone.

But as they beco…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780552554411
ISBN-10:0552554413
Author:Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt
Publisher:Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint:Corgi Childrens
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:15 October 2016
Weight:223g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 19mm
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Critics Review

“Has a rare gift for writing lightly and amusingly about emotional issues.” Bookseller “A brilliant young writer of wit and subtlety.” The Times From the Hardcover edition.

Once again the queen of children’s fiction doesn’t disappoint, and the issue of sexuality is handled with the understanding that we have come to expect from her * Waterstone’s Books Quarterly *Her ability to connect with readers is peerless and her deft and honest way of tackling delicate subjects is always impressive * The Bookseller *At the heart of Kiss, as in all her best books, is an emotional truthfulness, courage and comedy * The Times *A great, if gritty, read from one of our best-loved authors * Independent *The emotions involved in first love and rejection, as well as other teenage concerns are convincingly depicted * The Children’s Bookseller *A beautiful and touching story about love and whom its directed to * First News *Hugely popular children’s writer Jacqueline Wilson tackles first love and heartbreak in a very beautiful way * Woman’s Weekly *

About The Author

Jacqueline Wilson

Jacqueline Wilson wrote her first novel when she was nine years old, and she has been writing ever since. She is now one of Britain’s bestselling and most beloved children’s authors. She has written over 100 books and is the creator of characters such as Tracy Beaker and Hetty Feather. More than forty million copies of her books have been sold.

As well as winning many awards for her books, including the Children’s Book of the Year, Jacqueline is a former Children’s Laureate, and in 2008 she was appointed a Dame.

Jacqueline is also a great reader, and has amassed over 20,000 books, along with her famous collection of silver rings.

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