Author:Jacqueline Wilson,Nick Sharratt
Floss's parents are divorced, and she divides up her week, spending five days with her mum, her new stepdad and her baby half-brother. The other two days Floss spends with her dad, helping him to run his greasy spoon cafe. But their simple arrangement is thrown into disarray when Floss's mum decides to move to Australia.
Making the difficult decision to stay at home, Floss moves in permanently with her dad and they muddle along happily together, surviving on chip butties and enjoying visits to the local funfair. But 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?
Wilson is on top social-observing form
—— Christina Hardyment , IndependentAs usual, Wilson's book provokes both laughter and thought
—— Junior EducationWilson moves away from familiar mum territory to cast her acute eye on dads
—— Dina Rabinovitch , GuardianJacqueline Wilson fans will love this new adventure drawn straight from the reality of the modern teenager
—— The Good Book GuideAnother absorbing slice of family and school life
—— The Children's BooksellerJacqueline Wilson's' latest story is a winning combination of realistic characters, entertaining drama and moving encounters. Candyfloss effortlessly draws its young readers into its pages from the beginning
—— John McLay , Amazon.comChildren will laugh and learn throughout Candyfloss, yet another fun book from the ever-popular Jacqueline Wilson
—— Preston CitizenMore emotionally charged and gripping writing from the award-winning Children's Laureate
—— Hull Daily MailJacqueline Wilson captures exactly the intricate rituals of childhood
—— Daily EchoExpect drama, crises, gripping plot and realistic narrative
—— Birmingham Post