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Baby Love

By Jacqueline Wilson

Adjectives

heartbreaking compelling unflinching tender

Genres

Historical Fiction Friendship/Family Realistic Fiction

What is Baby Love about?

In 1960, Laura is thrilled when Leon, a charming French exchange student, takes an interest in her. But after one unforgettable evening, her moods and body begin to change, and she discovers she is pregnant. Her family is horrified and sends her away to hide their shame. At a home for girls in the same situation, Laura finds friendship and support as they face pregnancy, judgement and uncertain futures together.

About the author

Jacqueline Wilson is a much-loved British author who has written many popular books for children, including the famous 'Tracy Beaker' series. Her stories are full of interesting characters and real-life adventures. Jacqueline loves reading and writing, and her books have inspired many children to enjoy stories and use their imagination.

Pages

496 pages

Reading age

Teen/Young Adult (12-18)

Edition published

2023

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