Advantages: Gives clear warnings Disadvantages: Sometimes you just want to scream at Ellie to eat!
Jacqueline Wilson is one of the best childrens authors around today. She started off just writing quite short stories ( Cliffhanger is one of her earlier books) and quickly became a well known and much loved childrens writer by both kids and their parents ...
Advantages: great book to read whenever Disadvantages: a bit to heavy
Girls Under Preasure is a very well writen book, it makes u feel as if it's you she was writing about, it's a serious book but has very funny parts aswell, ellie the main part, is convinced she's fat, she goes about losing weight in all the wrong ways, sh ...
Advantages: warm, funny and well-observed Disadvantages: none
...Jacqueline Wilson does it again - at last someone has written a novel about teenage anxieties and pressures which manages to say all the things that need to be said without patronising or falling flat on its face. Girls Under Pressure is a masterpiece o ...
Advantages: Really funny, but has a serious note. Great pictures! Basically, another winner from J.W Disadvantages: Won't be able to put it down.
...Ellie thinks she's fat. This is another book in the Girls series, and it's really funny, but also has a serious note. Ellie, the main character gets obsessed with losing weight, but she realises it's the wrong thing to do. The pictures are really funny, ...
Advantages: discusses a difficult topic in a way that isn't too heavy Disadvantages: there aren't any
this is one of jacqueline wilson's best books (and i should know as i've read most of them!)
the main issue it deals with is her main character (ellie)'s eating disorder (anorexia, with occasional binge/purge habits). although this is often a very diff ...
