Dandelion Clocks

Rebecca Westcott

Mar 2014 · Penguin UK

About this ebook

Dandelion Clocks by Rebecca Westcott will be loved by fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Cathy Cassidy or Annabel Pitcher.
Liv takes us on a journey through her life from "Thirteen Weeks Before" to "Six Months After". We discover Liv's passion for photography, her brother's obsession with sticking to the rules, the stupidity of Moronic Louise at school, and how the family copes as Mum's terminal illness takes hold . . . Guided by Mum's own childhood diaries, Liv finds a new way to live.
This book is real, funny, utterly touching and absolutely heartwarming. Despite the sadness at the heart of the story, every reader will laugh and keep on turning the pages, charmed by Liv and her mum.

Ratings and reviews

An amazing true story that touches your heart and will get tears running down your face I like the bit on the blurb that says I feel like there's something mum's not telling me

You laugh, you cry ,you symphathise and you cheer. This book is filled with emotions

This is a great book and I loved it from the start as Jaquelin Wilson said it is told brilliantly!

About the author

Rebecca Westcott was born in Liverpool and now lives in Dorset. She has worked in a Category C male prison teaching illiterate inmates how to read and write and is passionate about the the place of literacy in transforming lives. She now works as a primary school teacher and a Parent Support Adviser for families facing a variety of challenges. She is married to another school teacher and they have three yougn children.