Tracy was still at Cam's, while Duke was interested in a new job, and a battle of the sexes ended up at the DG following Elaine's attempt to introduce a democracy at The Dumping Ground. In June 2002, Wilson was appointed an OBE for services to literacy in schools [23] and from 2005 to 2007 she served as the fourth Children's Laureate. She was replaced with Melanie, who made Tracy jealous because on Tracy's last day of working at the DG Melanie did everything better than Tracy did, including saving Jody Jackson's life after she had an allergic reaction. In series 3 Tracy dealt with cynical Burnywood careworker Dennis Stokle, tried to get shy, Mousy Kitty out of her shell despite being warned of her unpredictable behaviour resulting in Tracy being injured badly, and helping Lily to try and help her to get Rosie and Poppy with their dad, Steve Kettle. A fabulous new cover look for this brilliant story starring Tracy Beaker, Jacqueline Wilson's most enduring and popular character.

She has difficulty getting along with the staff and the other children at the care home (especially a girl named Justine Littlewood). Ideal for use whilst travelling on holiday, in party games or at sleepovers, this is a perfect gift for all Jacqueline Wilson fans. The original classic and much-loved tale featuring Jacqueline Wilson's most popular character, the one-and-only Tracy Beaker.But sometimes she only gets the child's part of the story, then being told the whole thing and being totally confused and outraged. The Pied Piper of Kingston' Article about Jacqueline Wilson by Claire Amitstead, The Guardian, 14 February 2004. Everyone's favourite feisty heroine - Tracy Beaker is BACK in this entertaining novel featuring her daughter Jess. This however faded when Cam and Gary revealed that they were going to marry, and led to Tracy resenting the two. The Story of Tracy Beaker was first published in 1991 and it wasn't long until a producer named Sue Nott at the BBC wanted to turn the book into a TV series.

The program ran for five series on CBBC until 2006 and included a one-off feature-length movie, Tracy Beaker's Movie of Me. Elaine, my stupid old social worker, was sitting beside me when I started writing THE STORY OF TRACY BEAKER and I got the giggles making up my brilliant curses for Aunty Peggy and Elaine looked surprised and said, 'What are you laughing at, Tracy?She is replaced with Melanie, who makes Tracy jealous because on Tracy's last day of working at the DG she does everything better than Tracy does including saving Jody Jackson's life after she has an allergic reaction. Tracy gets them back to Ashdene Ridge after borrowing a bike because the taxi got fed up of waiting.

Once Tracy was born, her mum left her at home unattended so she could go to the pub and stay out late with her friends. Wilson's novel Dustbin Baby was turned into a BBC adaptation with a stellar cast, including Juliet Stevenson, David Haig and Dakota Blue Richards.

Angrily, she packed her things to stay only to see her best friend, Louise being friends with Justine. Whilst in the Dumping Ground, Bouncer ended up in a fight on his birthday with Lol which Tracy helped to deal with and revealed that Bouncer would be leaving soon.

Since the episodes were only 15 minutes long and ran straight after school, I wasn’t sure anyone would watch it, but it went on to be huge. One time, Tracy wakes up and she is back at the care-home, and everyone seems to be singing and not enjoying themselves and suddenly it becomes like the West End musical, Chicago. Tracy deals with cynical Burnywood care worker Dennis Stokle, tries to get shy, mousy Kitty out of her shell despite being warned of her unpredictable behavior resulting in Tracy being injured badly, and helping Lily to try to help her to get Rosie and Poppy with their dad, Steve Kettle.She said: "When I realised just how long ago it was since I wrote the first Tracy Beaker book, I thought: if we were in real time, Tracy herself would be in her 30s. This followed the two lives of Destiny and Sunset, both children of Danny Kilman, a has-been rockstar. We Are The Beaker Girls was adapted into a television series, also for CBBC, The Beaker Girls, in December 2021, which shows Tracy and her life after she gets over her break-up with Sean Godfrey. Written by Jacqueline Wilson, the books and their CBBC TV adaptation have become iconic among a generation.