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Junior: Authors by last name W-X
Listed are books with the authors last name starting with W and X.
Jacqueline Wilson and Katherine Woodfine
Jacqueline Wilson - Sapphire Battersea
Fiction 9+
394 pages
Hetty Feather is a Foundling Hospital girl and was given her name when she was left there as a baby by her mother. But she always longed to be called Sapphire, after her sapphire-blue eyes. When she is reunited with her mother, she hopes her new name, Sapphire Battersea, will also mean a new life!
Katherine Woodfine - The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow
Fiction 9+
312 pages
You are cordially invited to attend the grand opening of Sinclair's department store! Enter a world of bonbons, hats, perfumes and mysteries around every corner. Wonder at the daring theft of the priceless clockwork sparrow! Tremble as the most dastardly criminals in London enact their wicked plans! Gasp as our bold heroines, Miss Sophie Taylor and Miss Lilian Rose, crack codes, devour iced buns and vow to bring the villains to justice.