Candyfloss
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Candyfloss

by Jacqueline Wilson

1998•Drama•339 pages

Taste attributes: dramafamilywholesomelightrealisticsimplelinearcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survival

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Boxlist takeA warm-hearted novel, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.

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3.6 / 5

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About This Book

Another brilliantly evocative portrait of modern life from the mega bestselling Jacqueline Wilson.Floss's parents split up when she was younger and she now divides up her week, spending five days with her mum, her mum's new boyfriend and her new baby half-brother. The other two days Floss spends with her dad, helping him to run his greasy spoon cafe.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaFamilyComplex relationshipHuman spirit/resilience/survival

Subjects

DivorceJuvenile fictionFathers and daughtersSchoolsFriendshipFestivalsEnglandRodse

Details

Author
Jacqueline Wilson
Published
1998
Pages
339
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