Katy (novel)
| Author | Jacqueline Wilson |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Nick Sharratt |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's novel |
| Publisher | Puffin (first edition, hardback) |
Publication date | 30 July 2015 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) and audiobook |
| Pages | 480 pg |
| ISBN | 978-0-141-35396-8 |
Katy (2015) is a children's book by author Jacqueline Wilson.[1] It is a modern-day retelling of What Katy Did.
Plot
Katy has five younger siblings. She is brilliant with them but she's also a daredevil. She's a fan of skateboarding and adventures. She loves the feeling of soaring upwards and has happy memories of her deceased mum pushing her on a swing. But after a tragic accident her spirit sinks to the lowest point. Katy wonders if she'll ever be able to feel like flying again.[2]
Adaptation
In June 2017, CBBC announced they have commissioned a three-part series based on the novel.[3]
The three-part TV series "Katy" began on 14 March 2018.
References
- ^ HorseyJumper. "Katy by Jacqueline Wilson – review". Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- ^ "Katy". Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- ^ "BBC - BBC Children's announce raft of new commissions - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
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