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Jacqueline Wilson talks to Michael Rosen about language

Jacqueline Wilson talks to Michael Rosen about language

Tracy Beaker author Jacqueline Wilson talks to Michael Rosen about her love of language.

Word of Mouth · BBC Radio 4

April 25, 201728m 4s

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Show Notes

Writer Jacqueline Wilson talks to Michael Rosen about her love of language and how she came up with the idea of Tracy Beaker. She describes her imaginative life as a child, walking along telling stories to herself under her breath, fascinated by words. She can trace her interest in writing real and believable children to the books that she loved as a child, from Little Women to Lolita.. Producer Beth O'Dea.