The Worst Thing About My Sister

Written by Jacqueline Wilson · Illustrated by Nick Sharratt

Two sisters clash over sharing a room, but an accident reveals unexpected bonds.

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288 pages· 770L

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Bookroo's summary

Marty and Melissa are polar opposites—Marty loves football and DIY, while Melissa adores pink and pop stars. Forced to share a room, their differences ignite sibling rivalry. But when a sudden accident strikes, the sisters must confront their true feelings and discover a deeper connection. Can they overcome their differences and find common ground, or will their rivalry tear them apart? This tale of family, conflict, and unexpected unity will keep you guessing about the true meaning of sisterhood.

From the publisher

Marty and her sister Melissa couldn’t be more different.”That’s the worst thing about my sister. She NEVER misses a chance to wind me up.”Football-mad Marty loves her Converse and helping her dad with his DIY. Melissa, however, loves all things pink and girly. So it comes as no surprise that when they have to share a bedroom, Marty and Melissa struggle to get along. But all that changes after a terrible accident, which helps the sisters realise they are closer than they thought… From bestselling author Jacqueline Wilson, The Worst Thing About My Sister explores sibling rivalry and the importance of family. The Worst Thing About My Sister is full of fun, frolics and little pearls of wisdom. Here she focuses on that old family chestnut - sibling rivalry - and gives quarrelling sisters plenty of food for thought - Blackpool Gazette

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