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Ella's mum is in a deep coma, having just had a new baby. That means Ella has to live with Jack, her hopeless stepfather, and cope with her tiny newborn brother, as well as worrying about Mum. Maybe a whale song could reach Mum, wherever she is, and bring her back to Ella and baby Samson.

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With its honest characters and dialogue, its unique coverage of the trauma Ella and her family experience, and its ability to unite readers with Ella's coping process is a tender, moving story in the classic Wilson mould -- Alison Nolan * Inis *
Wilson's clear, honest writing crackles through this moving tale . . . This absorbing novel packs an emotional punch which should satisfy Wilson's many fans, old and new * Booktrust *
This story will delight . . . As always, the characters are beautifully portrayed and you are really drawn into their lives, especially that of Ella * www.parentsintouch.co.uk *

The Longest Whale Song

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    A Paperback / softback by Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt

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      Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
      Publication Date: 04/08/2011
      ISBN13: 9780440869139, 978-0440869139
      ISBN10: 0440869137

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Ella's mum is in a deep coma, having just had a new baby. That means Ella has to live with Jack, her hopeless stepfather, and cope with her tiny newborn brother, as well as worrying about Mum. Maybe a whale song could reach Mum, wherever she is, and bring her back to Ella and baby Samson.

      Trade Review
      With its honest characters and dialogue, its unique coverage of the trauma Ella and her family experience, and its ability to unite readers with Ella's coping process is a tender, moving story in the classic Wilson mould -- Alison Nolan * Inis *
      Wilson's clear, honest writing crackles through this moving tale . . . This absorbing novel packs an emotional punch which should satisfy Wilson's many fans, old and new * Booktrust *
      This story will delight . . . As always, the characters are beautifully portrayed and you are really drawn into their lives, especially that of Ella * www.parentsintouch.co.uk *

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