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Jacqueline Wilson Books: Biography, Best Books & Where to Read Them

born 1945 · Bath, England
📖 Best for: Grades 3–5 (ages 8–11) · Grades 6–8 (ages 11–14)

Jacqueline Wilson booksbooks by Jacqueline WilsonThe Story of Tracy BeakerThe Suitcase KidDouble ActThe Illustrated Mum

Jacqueline Wilson books in order · Borrow free (Open Library & your library) · Free books like these

Who is Jacqueline Wilson?

Jacqueline Wilson writes about children facing real problems — foster care, divorce, poverty — with warmth and humour. Her most famous heroine is Tracy Beaker. She was UK Children’s Laureate from 2005 to 2007.

Where to start

New to Jacqueline Wilson? Start with The Story of Tracy Beaker.

Jacqueline Wilson’s best-known books, in order

Jacqueline Wilson’s books are under copyright, so Pagine doesn’t host them — but you can borrow every title below free. Tap Local library to see which libraries near you have it, Libby / OverDrive to borrow the ebook or audiobook with your library card, or Open Library for free online lending.

  1. The Story of Tracy Beaker (1991)
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  2. The Suitcase Kid (1992)
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  3. Double Act (1995)
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  4. The Illustrated Mum (1999)
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  5. Hetty Feather (2009)
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A Day at the Workshop
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Emma
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A Wonder Book for Girls & Boys
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Rab and His Friends
John Brown
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The Chinese Boy and Girl
Isaac Taylor Headland
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Wonder Stories: The Best Myths for Boys and Girls
Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
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A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales, for Girls and Boys
A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales, for Girls and Boys
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Aesop, in Rhyme: Old Friends in a New Dress
Aesop, in Rhyme: Old Friends in a New Dress
Aesop
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An Old-Fashioned Girl
An Old-Fashioned Girl
Louisa May Alcott
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Chanticleer A Thanksgiving Story of the Peabody Family
Chanticleer A Thanksgiving Story of the Peabody Family
Cornelius Mathews
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Heidi
Heidi
Johanna Spyri
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The Flying Girl
The Flying Girl
L. Frank Baum
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jacqueline Wilson?

Jacqueline Wilson writes about children facing real problems — foster care, divorce, poverty — with warmth and humour. Her most famous heroine is Tracy Beaker.

What is Jacqueline Wilson’s most famous book?

The Story of Tracy Beaker is a great place to start; other favourites include The Suitcase Kid, Double Act, The Illustrated Mum.

What age are Jacqueline Wilson’s books for?

Jacqueline Wilson’s books are best for grades 3–5 (ages 8–11) · grades 6–8 (ages 11–14).

Can I read Jacqueline Wilson’s books free online?

Jacqueline Wilson’s books are still under copyright, so they are not free to download. You can borrow them free: from your public library (search WorldCat), as ebooks and audiobooks with a library card through Libby/OverDrive, or from Open Library’s free lending. Pagine links to each below, and suggests similar books you can read free right now.

Where can I borrow Jacqueline Wilson books near me?

Search WorldCat to see which libraries near you have a copy, or ask your school or public library. Most libraries also lend Jacqueline Wilson ebooks and audiobooks free through the Libby app.

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