This is such an amazing book I think that if you are reading this review then you have to read it. It is set in Victorian times and the girl is called clover moon . I listen to this book on CD to and it helps me get to sleep!
Clover Moon
By Jacqueline Wilson
Clover Moon’s imagination is her best escape from a life of hardship in poverty-stricken Victorian London. When tragedy plunges her into a world of grief, Clover realizes that everything she loved about the place she called home is gone. Clover hears of a place she could run to, but where will she find the courage – and the chance – to break free? And could leaving her family be just what she needs to find a place that really feels like home?
Introducing the brilliant and brave new heroine from the wonderful world of the bestselling and award-winning Jacqueline Wilson.
Introducing the brilliant and brave new heroine from the wonderful world of the bestselling and award-winning Jacqueline Wilson.
Publisher: Corgi
ISBN-13: 9780440870258
ISBN-10: 0440870259
Published on 8/22/2017
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 400
Book Reviews (3)
Clover moon is a real little mother to her sister, 3 half brothers and 2 half sisters. Life for her in cripps alley takes a sudden turn when her sister ,Megs, dies of scarlett fever! Clover is stricken by the death but her cruel stepmother refuses to let clover attend the funeral. When Clover gets some black clothes from her friend, Mr.dolly, she sneaks of to Megs funeral. But Mildred,her evil stepmother, finds out and introduces caning. Clover turns to her father for help but he agrees with Mildred. Clover runs away to a facility for destuite young girls suggested by her artist friend Mr.Rivers. But will clover be happy once again?
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