Hetty Feather #2: Sapphire Battersea

The brilliant sequel to Hetty Feather!

Hetty is a foundling girl, given her name when she was abandoned as a baby. But she always longed to be called Sapphire, after her beautiful blue eyes. Now that she has finally been reunited with her mother, she hopes that her new name, Sapphire Battersea, will also signal a new life! But life doesn’t always go as planned… Follow the twists and turns of her adventures as she starts work as a maid for a wealthy man. She even finds a new sweetheart, Bertie the butcher’s boy, who whisks her away from her household chores to experience the delights of the funfair! At last, happiness seems within reach for Hetty. But her future may also take a darker path. Can she cope with the trials that lie ahead?

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    If u have’nt read this book DO NOT read this becase i am spoiling the book for u. Hetty- i mean sapphire goes and works with an author and helps the cook and another maid Sarah,do there job. A boy in who works in the butchers dilivers food to the cook and is in love with Sapphire AKA Hetty but sapphire isn’t sure if she likes him, she thinks she is still in love with Jem. Then the master needs help for his book and Hetty gives him her memories which was a BIG no HUGE MISTAKE beacase when she wanted them back the master said no and she argued and he sacked her. So she goes to find her mum. When she found her she was sick so hetty took her to hospital unfortunatly her mum died a week later sapphire’s mum was talking to her in her head and said that her dad still lives.

    29 October 2016

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    It sounded really good. That book is the only book I haven’t read in the series of Hetty Feather. It is really engaging and I really want to know what happens. If anybody has read all the Hetty Feather I recommend reading Diamond as Hetty Feather comes in to it!

    31 July 2015

  • loved it

    i read chapter 1 it is so good is it so funny how some people call each other different nameds i don’t like it if anyone calls me different name

    29 June 2015

  • loved it

    The book Sapphire Battersea is really enjoyable and sad so I reccoment it to every Jacky fan who loves some tissues beside them when reading books. Read it.

    3 July 2014

  • loved it

    Sapphire Battersea is an amazing book just like Hetty Feather! It is definitely worth reading if you haven’t already because it’s very well written, keeps you hooked, uses lots of interesting vocabulary and much more!

    16 May 2014

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    Jacqueline Wilson

    Former Children’s Laureate Jacqueline Wilson is one of the UK’s best-known living children’s authors.

    Awards

    Jacqueline has won loads of awards, including the prestigious Children’s Laureate 2005-2007, two British Book Awards Children’s Books of the Year for Girls in Tears and The Illustrated Mum, and the Guardian prize for The Illustrated Mum. In a poll to find the Nation’s Favourite Children’s Book Double Act was voted 10th and was the only contemporary title in the top ten.

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