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Love Frankie

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Love Frankie by Jacqueline Wilson is a children's book that explores the life of Frankie, a tomboyish girl navigating the complexities of friendship, identity, and self-discovery. Set in a small community, Frankie experiences the ups and downs of adolescence, family dynamics, and an unexpected crush. Through challenges and new experiences, Frankie learns important lessons about love, acceptance, and understanding her true self.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in heartwarming stories about self-discovery and navigating the complexities of adolescence. It delves into themes of friendship, identity, and first love, all wrapped in engaging and relatable characters that young readers might find both moving and inspiring.

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Love Frankie

Her mum is seriously ill with MS and Frankie can feel herself growing up quickly, no thanks to Sally and her gang of bullies at school.

When Sally turns out to be not-so-mean after all, they strike up a friendship and are suddenly spending all of their time together.

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A sparkling story of first love, finding yourself and coming out.

Growing up. Falling in love. Coming out.

Frankie is nearly fourteen and teenage life certainly comes with its ups and downs. Her mum is seriously ill with MS, and Frankie can feel herself growing up quickly, no thanks to Sally and her gang of bullies at school.

When Sally turns out to be not-so-mean after all, they strike up a friendship and are suddenly spending all of their time together. But soon Frankie starts to wonder about the feelings she has for Sally. She doesn't want Sally to just be her friend; she wants her to be her girlfriend. But does Sally feel the same?

The must-have novel about falling in love for the first time from bestselling, much-loved children's author, Jacqueline Wilson.

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Love Frankie by Jacqueline Wilson is praised for its powerful exploration of first love and coming out, reassuring readers about the ups and downs of young romance. The reviews highlight Wilson's skill in capturing the realistic emotions and experiences of teenagers, with insights into how young people today think and behave. The book is considered both a moving coming-of-age narrative and an important story for providing representation for young girls navigating similar experiences.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780552577915

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 April 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Corgi Childrens

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Nick Sharratt
  • Illustrated by Nick Sharratt

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 298g

Pages: 432

About the Author

Jacqueline Wilson (Author) Jacqueline Wilson 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. 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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