Jacqueline Wilson (Hardcover)

List of Contributors.- Series Editor's Preface.- Introduction; Lucy Pearson.- 1. A Publishing Phenomenon: the Marketing and Branding of Jacqueline Wilson; Julia Eccleshare.- 2. From Realism to Romance: the Early Novels; Ika Willis.- 3. 'This started like a fairy story': Fantasy, Realism and Bibliotherapy in Jacqueline Wilson; Lucy Pearson.- 4. Feisty Girls and Fearful Boys? A Consideration of Gender Roles and Expectations in the Work of Jacqueline Wilson; Kay Waddilove.- 5. The Illuminated Mums: Child/Primary Carer Relationships in the Fiction of Jacqueline Wilson; Helen Limon.- 6. The Irrepressible, Unreliable, Lying Tracy Beaker: From Page to Screen; Helen Day.- 7. 'I'm not used to writing about me. It's always us': 'double acts' in Jacqueline Wilson's Metafictional Novels; Clementine Beauvais.- 8. Coming of Age in Jacqueline Wilson's Victorian Fiction; Sheena Wilkinson.- 9. Jacqueline Wilson and the Problem Novel in Comparative Context; Rebecca Morris.- 10. A Writing Life: Interview with Jacqueline Wilson; Lucy Pearson and Jacqueline Wilson.- Further Reading.