Jacqueline Wilson

BASIC INFORMATION

Jacqueline Wilson is a renowned English Novelist. She was appointed a DBE in 2008.

 BIRTHDAY 

Jacqueline Wilson was born on 17th December 1945 in Bath, England.

 AGE 

Most of her books are aimed at children, but she has also written some Young Adult books too.

 BOOKS 

Since 1969, she has written over 100 books.

 TRIVIA 

In 2010, it was revealed that she is the most borrowed author in libraries across the United Kingdom.

ADAPTATIONS

Her popular novel The story of Tracy Beaker was adapted into a TV series, which has since been adapted into four television series. Her book Katy, based on Susan Coolidge's What Katy Did was adapted for TV in 2018. Others include Hetty Feather, which also became a stage play. Many more have also been adapted into either a television series or a film.

Upcoming releases

- Four Children and IT is being adapted into a film.

 ASSOCIATED WITH 

Author and illustrator Nick Sharratt has illustrated many of her books.

 FAMILY LIFE 

Wilson has a daughter named Emma, born to her and husband Millar Wilson. They divorced in 2004. In 2020, she came out as gay.

 WEBSITES AND MORE INFORMATION 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline_Wilson_bibliography