Cliffhanger
By (Author) Jacqueline Wilson
Illustrated by Nick Sharratt
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Yearling (imprint of Random House Children's Books)
1st May 2009
5th March 2009
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Families and family members
823.914
Paperback
96
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 6mm
72g
Tim is a disaster when it comes to any kind of sport. So how will he cope with an adventure holiday From climbing and abseiling to canoeing and a Crazy Bucket Race, Tim's adventure holiday promises to be full of action. There's just one problem- he is hopeless at sports of any kind. Can Tim survive the horrors of a week absolutely packed with activity Can his team - the Tigers - be the overall champions There are some surprises in store for everyone!
Weaves plenty of plot strands in a very short space, and leaves us smiling at the end. Which is definitely the way to do it * Daily Telegraph *
An excellent, fast-moving story, full of humour for competent readers * The Good Book Guide *
Jacqueline Wilson's easy, humorous style deals lightly with a serious problem. Many children who share Tim's agonies will perhaps take courage from this entertaining story * The School Librarian *
Jacqueline Wilson wrote her first novel when she was nine years old, and she has been writing ever since. She is now one of Britain's bestselling and most beloved children's authors. She has written over 100 books and is the creator of characters such as Tracy Beaker and Hetty Feather. More than forty million copies of her books have been sold. As well as winning many awards for her books, including the Children's Book of the Year, Jacqueline is a former Children's Laureate, and in 2008 she was appointed a Dame. Jacqueline is also a great reader, and has amassed over 20,000 books, along with her famous collection of silver rings. Find out more about Jacqueline and her books at JacquelineWilson.co.uk