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Candyfloss

  • Jacqueline Wilson

3.60

5 ratings

Another brilliantly evocative portrait of modern life from the mega bestselling Jacqueline Wilson.Floss's parents split up when she was younger and she now divides up her week, spending five days with her mum, her mum's new boyfriend and her new baby half-brother. The other two days Floss spends with her dad, helping him to run his greasy spoon cafe. But then their simple arrangement is thrown into disarray when Floss's mum decides to move to Australia for six months. Floss has to choose whether to go with her or stay with her dad. She picks her dad and they muddle along happily together, surviving on chip butties and enjoying visits to the local funfair. But then disaster strikes, Dad's money troubles catch up with him and they have to move out of the cafe. They're homeless - but can their new fairground friends help out?Another gripping and emotionally involving slice of family life from the award-winning, bestselling author, Jacqueline Wilson

Genres

  • Divorce
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Fiction
  • Fathers and daughters
  • Schools
  • Friendship
  • Fathers and daughters, fiction
  • Festivals, fiction
  • Children's fiction
  • Divorce, fiction
  • Friendship, fiction
  • Schools, fiction
  • England, fiction
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About the author

  • Jacqueline Wilson

    born 1945

    3.98

    246 ratings · 723 works

Editions

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    Roaring Brook Press

    September 4, 2007

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    Corgi

    April 3, 2007

  • Edition cover

    Random House Publishing Group

    2008

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    Doubleday UK

    April 4, 2006

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1st American ed.

Roaring Book Press

2007