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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1945
- Works
- 704
Top works
- Clover Moon
- Best Friends
- Mai besuto furendo
- Wave Me Goodbye
- Queenie
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Bath, England, UK
Jacqueline Wilson is an English novelist.
Known for
- Four Kids and It — Jacqueline Wilson2020
- A Christmas Gift from Bob — Jacqueline Wilson2020
- Great British Menu — Self - Guest Judge2006
- The Culture Show — Self2004
- Double Act — Casting director2002
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Key facts
- Born
- Jacqueline Aitken , ( 1945-12-17 ) 17 December 1945 (age 80) , Bath, Somerset , England
- Occupation
- Writer
- Period
- 1969–present
- Genre
- Realist
- Notable works
- Cookie Candyfloss Double Act The Story of Tracy Beaker Hetty Feather Love Frankie
- Notable awards
- Guardian Prize , 2000 , British Book Award , 2000, 2003
- Spouse
- William Millar Wilson ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1965 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2004 )
- Partner
- Trish Beswick (since 2002)
- Children
- Emma Wilson
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Official website
Jacqueline Wilson
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 www.jacquelinewilson.co.uk
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jacqueline
- Family name
- Aitken
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Bath
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Employer
- University of Roehampton
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- radio drama
- Official website
- www.jacquelinewilson.co.uk
- Image
- Jacqueline Wilson 20191205.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1945-12-17
- nominated for
- Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
- member of
- Royal Society of Literature
- birth name
- Jacqueline Aitken
- name in native language
- Jacqueline Wilson
- start of work period
- 1969-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- sexual orientation
- lesbianism
- social media followers
- 20200
- ethnic group
- English people
- Commons category
- Jacqueline Wilson
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Encyclopedic overview
Wilson in 2009 Dame Jacqueline Wilson (née Aitken; born 17 December 1945) is an English novelist known for her children's literature. Her novels have tackled realistic topics such as adoption and divorce. Since her debut novel in 1969, Wilson has written more than 100 books.
Early life
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