Tracy is 10-years-old and lives in a children’s home, or as she likes to call it ‘The Dumping Ground’. Her story, told from her perspective, details the trials and tribulations she encounters in the home, most notably when a social worker Elaine comes to visit.
Jacqueline Wilson’s most loved and popular character, The Story of Tracy Beaker is a heart-warming tale of a young girl and her dreams of becoming famous and having a family of her own.
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