No. of pages 160
Published: 2008
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This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called Lythway Childrens .
This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.
There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published in 2008 by Penguin Random House Children's UK .
Jacqueline Wilson has written over 70 books for young readers of all ages. She lives in England. Nick Sharratt was winner of the Sheffield Book Award and the Children's Book Award in 2001.
Stories: Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt
Red House Award
Marriage And Divorce in literature
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Carnegie Award
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This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Carnegie Medal
This book was recognised by the Carnegie Award. The CILIP Carnegie Medal is awarded by children’s librarians for an outstanding book written in English for children and young people.
Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Children's Book Award.
"Gripping, funny and sensitively written" * Independent on Sunday *
"A modern story, realistic with lots of witty, offbeat humour" * Daily Telegraph *
"A witty and moving tale of divorce" * The Times *
"A deeply moving account of a child's agony and bewilderment as she suffers from her parents' divorce. Feelings tumble out in a cascade of experiences, at once painful and funny. Language is racy and modern, superbly capturing the experience of many children today" * Junior Education *
"There's a bittersweet symmetry in [Andy's] defiant, touchingly manipulative and funny account of how she comes to terms with it all. Charming stylised illustrations by Nick Sharratt" * Guardian *