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Tracy Beaker Quotes

10 of the best book quotes from Tracy Beaker
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“She really liked me, little Camilla. A family picked her to be their foster child quick as a wink. I begged her foster mom and dad to bring her back to see me but they never did.”
Jacqueline Wilson
author
The Story of Tracy Beaker
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Tracy Beaker
Camilla (The Story of Tracy Beaker)
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friends
foster-child
missing someone
getting picked
concepts
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“There’s not much point making friends because I expect to be moving on soon.”
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“Best of all I like being with my mom.”
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“I like my mom because she’s pretty and good fun and she brings me lovely presents.”
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“Most of all I hate Justine. That Monster Gorilla. And not seeing my mom.”
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“My best friend is... well I’ve had lots and lots, but Louise has gone off with Justine and now I haven’t got anyone just at the moment.”
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“I was so mad I smashed up the bike so I don’t even have that anymore. And now I’m in a new children’s home and they’ve advertised me in the papers but there weren’t many takers and now I think they’re getting a bit desperate.”
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“I can’t stand fairy tales. They’re all the same. If you’re very good and very beautiful with long golden curls, then, after you’ve swept up a few cinders or had a long nap in a cobwebby palace, this prince comes along and you live happily ever after. Which is fine if you happen to be a goody-goody and look gorgeous. But if you’re bad and ugly then you’ve got no chance whatsoever.”
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“I don’t have a dad. I lived with my mom when I was little and we got on great but then she got this Monster Gorilla Boyfriend and I hated him and he hated me back and beat me up and so I had to be taken away to a children’s home.”
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“And we do Projects, only I never have the right stuff at the Home so I can’t do it properly and get a star.”

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