Hetty Feather

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London 1876 Hetty Feather is just a tiny baby when her mother leaves her at the Foundling Hospital The Hospital cares for abandoned children
- but Hetty must first live with a foster family until she is big enough to go to school Life in the countryside is sometimes hard but with her foster brothers Jem & Gideon Hetty helps in the fields & plays vivid imaginary games Together they sneak off to visit the travelling circus & Hetty is mesmerised by the show
- especially the stunning Madame Adeline & her performing horses But Hetty&s happiness is threatened once more when she must return to the Foundling Hospital to begin her education The new life of awful uniforms & terrible food is a struggle for her & she desperately misses her beloved Jem But now she has the chance to find her real mother Could she really be the wonderful Madame Adeline? Or will Hetty find the truth is even more surprising? Jacqueline Wilson will surprise & delight old fans & new with this utterly original historical novel Featuring a br&-new feisty Victorian heroine Hetty Feather this is a compelling moving funny & totally fascinating Tracy Beaker-esque tale that will thrill & captivate readers