The Seaside Sleepover
The Seaside Sleepover by Jacqueline Wilson is a delightful addition to the Sleepover series, published by Penguin Random House Children’s UK in March 2025. This 416-page book is written in English and follows Daisy as she navigates her summer holidays filled with boredom and dreams of a seaside adventure. With her sister Lily, who uses a wheelchair, Daisy hopes to enjoy classic beach activities like building sandcastles and indulging in ice cream, all while managing the challenges that come with accessibility.
In this installment, Daisy’s summer takes an exciting turn when she begins caring for her neighbors’ dog, Scruff, who shares her enthusiasm for a seaside trip. The narrative explores themes of family and friendship, providing relatable experiences for young readers. As Daisy, Lily, and Scruff embark on their journey, they encounter the joys and obstacles of a holiday at the beach, culminating in the possibility of a memorable Seaside Sleepover. This book is designed for newly confident readers who are dealing with primary school friendship dynamics, making it an engaging choice for young audiences.
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Another instalment in Jacqueline Wilson’s highly popular Sleepover series featuring Daisy and her friends – and Daisy’s sister Lily.
The summer holidays have finally arrived, and Daisy is bored. Daisy is glad she won’t have to see her worst enemy Chloe for a while but she longs for a proper holiday at the seaside, building sandcastles, eating lots of icecream and maybe even spotting a mermaid in the sea. Daisy’s sister, Lily, wants to come too but, she uses a wheelchair which can make trips to the seaside tricky. Especially with all that sand!
Daisy’s summer gets a bit more exciting when she starts looking after her neighbours’ dog, Scruff. Daisy has always wanted a dog of her own to walk and cuddle! She knows Scruff would love a trip to the seaside just as much as her.
Will Daisy, Lily and Scruff get their icecream-filled dream holiday and maybe even have a Seaside Sleepover?
Sleepovers is one of Jacqueline Wilson’s bestselling books and the series is perfect for newly confident readers who are navigating primary school friendship issues. Full of relatable details and gentle confidence-building messages, these books are a great place to start your Jacqueline Wilson journey.
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