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Dustbin Baby
Dustbin Baby
Sep 21, 2024 4:42 AM

Author:Jacqueline Wilson,Nick Sharratt

Dustbin Baby

April knows she was abandoned in a rubbish bin as a newborn baby, fourteen years ago. Now she's happily settled with her foster mother, Marion - but there's a part of April that's desperate to know where she really came from, and who she really is. If only she could remember her real mother - or even find her . . .

An engrossing, engaging and highly moving novel from the acclaimed bestseller Jacqueline Wilson.

Reviews

Touching, wistful and wonderful tale for older readers by another prize-winning former children's laureate

—— Bournemouth Daily Echo

Kinney is right up there with J K Rowling as one of the bestselling children's authors on the planet.

—— Independent

Hilarious!

—— Sunday Telegraph

The most hotly anticipated children's book of the year is here - Diary of a Wimpy Kid

—— The Big Issue

Nicholas Allan has cornered the market in hilarious lavatorial picture books

—— Blackbird Pie

Allan's cheeky laugh-out-loud celebration

—— The Bookseller

Following the huge success of The Queen’s Knickers, here comes Allan with another peek into life in Royal households...There is much to discuss in all Allan’s pictures, and the simple text will tempt many young readers.

—— Books for Keeps

This hilarious, contemporary story ... is equally irreverent and funny, and destined to become a family favourite.

—— Carousel

A gentle tale stuffed full of drama, elements of coming-of-age, dealing with grief and first love that make it irresistible

—— My Favourite Books

This book is interesting, fun, and very insightful. Chambers takes an inventive approach to his writing

—— Examiner.com

Truly brilliant and unforgettable

—— Fiction Fascination

This book is like nothing else I have ever read . . . An excellent YA read

—— The Overflowing Library

A real page turner

—— Bliss

Chambers delivers yet another intellectually satisfying novel with equal parts philosophy and repartee

—— The Horn Book

A feelgood and story that quietly challenges a whole range of touchy subjects and social taboo

—— Sugarscape
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