Jacqueline Wilson
Lily Alone
- ISBN 13:
- 9780440869252
- author:
- Jacqueline Wilson
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Yearling
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.4 x 12.8 x 2.4 cm
- Genre:
- Family Life Children & Young Adults
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Lily Alone by Jacqueline Wilson is a heartwarming story about family and responsibility. When Lily's mother goes on holiday with her new partner and her stepfather fails to show up, she takes it upon herself to care for her three younger siblings. With no adult supervision, Lily must navigate the challenges of caring for six-year-old twins, a three-year-old sister, and their home life. As the situation becomes increasingly overwhelming, Lily comes up with an idea to take her siblings on a camping adventure in the park. She hopes that this will provide them with a safe space to escape the pressures of their daily lives. With its relatable characters and realistic portrayal of family struggles, this book is a worthwhile read for anyone who has ever felt like they're shouldering too much responsibility. With its honest and engaging storyline, Lily Alone is a story about one girl's determination to keep her family together despite the odds against her.