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Finty Williams

Finty Williams was born in London in 1972, the daughter of actors Judi Dench and Michael Williams. She trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama and has appeared in many British films and theatre productions. She is the lead voice for the animated children's series Angelina Ballerina, and has narrated a number of audiobooks.

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Title:

Queenie (MP3)

Written by:

Jacqueline Wilson 

Read by:

Finty Williams 

Format:

Unabridged MP3 CD Audio Book 

Number of CDs:

1 

Duration:

9 hours 38 minutes 

MP3 size:

400 MB 

Published:

November 01 2014 

Available Date:

November 01 2014 

Age Category:

Children (8+) 

ISBN:

9781486235308 

Genres:

Fiction; Children's Fiction 

Publisher:

Bolinda audio 

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Price

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AUD$ 24.95

AUD$ 24.95

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Bestselling author

'A master storyteller.'
The Good Book Guide

The brilliant new book from bestselling author Jacqueline Wilson, set in the children's ward of a 1950s hospital.

It’s 1953, the year Elizabeth is to be crowned Queen of England. Elsie Kettle can't wait to go to London to see the celebrations on Coronation Day. Elsie lives with her Nan – her mum works as a showgirl, so she's not around very often. Spirited and imaginative, but often lonely, Elsie longs for a best friend. Luckily, she and Nan are very close; Elsie just wishes she was allowed a cat to keep her company sometimes. Then tragedy strikes. Nan and Elsie both fall ill, and Elsie finds herself whisked away to the children's ward of the hospital. Confined to bed for months on end, Elsie finds it very hard to adapt to the hospital's strict regime. But she invents astonishing ways of entertaining the other children on the ward, and for the first time finds herself surrounded by true friends – including Queenie, the hospital's majestic white cat. Finally, Elsie is well enough to leave hospital. But before she does, she has one very special, very unexpected visitor ...