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Opal Plumstead

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Description for Opal Plumstead Paperback. Opal Plumstead might be plain, but she has always been fiercely intelligent. Yet her scholarship and dreams of university are snatched away when her father is sent to prison, and fourteen-year-old Opal must start work at the Fairy Glen sweet factory to support her family. Illustrator(s): Sharratt, Nick. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: YFB; YX. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 200 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 368.

‘Opal – plain-talking, fiery Opal, who fights her fellow workers, has taken over the entire design department and is now a mini-suffragette?

Opal Plumstead might be plain, but she has always been fiercely intelligent.

Yet her scholarship and dreams of university are snatched away when her father is sent to prison, and fourteen-year-old Opal must start work at the Fairy Glen sweet factory to support her family.

She struggles to get along with her other workers, who think she’s snobby and stuck up. But Opal idolises Mrs Roberts, the factory’s beautiful, dignified owner.

The best ... Read more
She’s a suffragette!

Opal’s world is opened to Mrs Pankhurst, and the fight to give women the right to vote. And when Opal meets Morgan, Mrs Roberts’ handsome son , and heir to Fairy Glen- she believes she’s found her soulmate.

But the First World War is about to begin, and will change Opal's life for ever.

A brilliantly gripping wartime story from the bestselling, award-winning Jacqueline Wilson.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Corgi Childrens
Condition
New
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552574013
SKU
9780552574013
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2

About Jacqueline Wilson
Jacqueline Wilson (Author) 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 ... Read more

Reviews for Opal Plumstead
Her ability to create interesting, lovable characters who navigate 9 to 12-year-olds through key moments in history is unmatched
The Times
Oh my goodness! Opal Plumstead is Jacqueline Wilson's 100th book! That's prolific, right? I first discovered her work when I read The Illustrated Mum. It made me laugh. It made me cry. And, more than anything else, ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Opal Plumstead


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