Having said that she read a few before we realised, enjoyed them and does not appear phased by the content. dustbin baby was one I never got round to reading but I can imagine that your daughter won't take what she's reading in the same way as you are. I'm not entirely happy with the content of Enid Blyton's Mallory Towers or St Clare's books - far too much emphasis on being pretty for my liking - but they are much more appropriate than Jacqueline Wilson.

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Because you have a lot more world experience everything might seem a little dark, I can imagine it would for me if I was to re-read them all now.

the books to me always felt grown up and I liked that about them, they dealt with issues some friends went through in a 'nice' way.

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Dive into the world of Jacqueline Wilson with this 10 book collection, full of the most fantastic and drama-filled fun stories to read! Yes Jacqueline Wilson tackles quite heavy subjects in her books, but they are written in a way for children to understand. It's a good series and I've yet to meet a kid that has taken anything negative from it, in fact it's taught a great many children that you shouldn't judge anothers circumstances because bad things could have happened. Double Act won the prestigious Smarties Medal and the Children’s Book Award as well as being highly commended for the Carnegie Medal. One of Jacqueline’s most successful and enduring creations has been the famous Tracy Beaker, who first appeared in 1991 in The Story of Tracy Beaker.I'm not a fan - I'm not quite sure how she became so popular to be honest as there are many better children's authors in my opinion. Dive into the world of Jacqueline Wilson with this amazing 5 book collection, full of the most fantastic and drama-filled fun stories to read!