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The Story of Tracy Beaker
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A stunning gift edition of the modern classic story The Story of Tracy Beaker, starring the iconic character Tracy, published to celebrate Puffin's 85th anniversary. Celebrating 85 years of Sparking Imaginations A beautiful clothbound edition of the much-loved modern classic The Story of Tracy Beaker. Bound...
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A stunning gift edition of the modern classic story The Story of Tracy Beaker, starring the iconic character Tracy, published to celebrate Puffin's 85th anniversary.
Celebrating 85 years of Sparking Imaginations
A beautiful clothbound edition of the much-loved modern classic The Story of Tracy Beaker. Bound in real cloth with two coloured foils and sprayed coloured edges, this deluxe edition is a perfect gift or collector's item. Part of an eight-book set published to mark the 85th anniversary of Puffin Books. With a brand-new foreword from Beth Lincoln.
'I'm Tracy Beaker. This is a book all about me. I'd read it if I were you. It's the most incredible dynamic heart-rending story. Honest.'
Tracy is ten years old. She lives in a Children's Home but would like a real home one day, with a real family. Meet Tracy, follow her story and share her hopes for the future in this beautifully observed, touching, and often very funny tale, all told in Tracy's own words.
Collect all eight titles in the Puffin Clothbound 85th Anniversary Collection:
- The Story of Tracy Beaker by Jacqueline Wilson with a foreword by Beth Lincoln
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney with a foreword by Dapo Adeola
- Charlotte's Web by E.B. White with a foreword by Jordan Lees
- Matilda by Roald Dahl with a foreword by Robin Stevens
- The Extremely Embarrassing Life of Lottie Brooks by Katie Kirby with a foreword by Nadia Shireen
- Percy Jackson and the Olympians - The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan with a foreword by Nazneen Ahmed Pathak
- Pig-Heart Boy by Malorie Blackman with a foreword by Adam Kay
- Wonder by R.J. Palacio with a foreword by Tom Fletcher
Series: Puffin 85th Anniversary Clothbound Collection
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241777497
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 07 August 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Puffin Classics
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Nick Sharratt
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 132.0mm
Height: 204.0mm
Weight: 500g
Pages: 176
About the Author
Jacqueline Wilson (Author) 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. 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. Find out more about Jacqueline and her books at www.jacquelinewilson.co.uk Nick Sharratt (Illustrator) Nick Sharratt has written and illustrated many books for children including Shark in the Park, You Choose and Pants. He has won numerous awards for his picture books, including the Sheffield Children's Book Award and the 2001 Children's Book Award. He has also enjoyed stellar success illustrating Jacqueline Wilson's books. Nick lives in Hove.
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