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Diamond From the World of Hetty Feather

Name: Diamond From the World of Hetty Feather
Rating: 4.5 (4 reviews)
ISBN: 9780440869863

By Jacqueline Wilson

Poverty-struck Ellen-Jane becomes circus star Diamond—but can friendship save her from danger?

captivating heartfelt inspirational

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.5

From 4 readers

Genres

Historical Fiction Friendship/Family

What is Diamond From the World of Hetty Feather about?

Born into poverty, Ellen-Jane Potts discovers her acrobatic talent, bringing both shame and meagre earnings to her family. Sold to Tanglefield's Travelling Circus, she becomes 'Diamond', dazzling audiences but enduring harsh treatment from her master. Amidst the challenges, she finds solace in friends like Mister Marvel, Madame Adeline, and the inspiring Emerald Star. As the circus's demands grow perilous, Diamond faces a crucial decision about her future and the role Emerald will play in it.

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

304 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2014

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