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Emerald Star

Name: Emerald Star
Rating: 5 (5 reviews)
ISBN: 9780440869856

By Jacqueline Wilson

Searching for her father, Hetty discovers home may be hiding somewhere completely unexpected.

adventurous heartfelt engaging

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 5

From 5 readers

Genres

Historical Fiction Friendship/Family Adventure

What is Emerald Star about?

After her mother's death, Hetty Feather embarks on a quest to find her father and a place to call home. Facing challenges in her father's village and reuniting with her childhood sweetheart Jem, Hetty's restless spirit leads her to the circus, where she discovers new friendships and a path to her true destiny.

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

432 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2013

First published

2012

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