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    Candyfloss

    Dear Diary, At the beginning, Flora felt very upset and sad. However, at the end of the book, and this quiz, she felt great. It was all going to work out absolutely FINE. Love, Floss (Who is Flora?)Jacqueline Wilson's "Candyfloss"!

      Floss . Floss is very happy at the end of the story. I hope you are happy at the end of this quiz! Floss is happy with you.

    Dear Diary, Dad's got a girlfriend! We met her at the fair. She owns a candyFLOSS store, ha ha. At the end of the days we spent there, she gave me free rides on my favourite roundabout horse, Pearl, which I love. I love the fair, just as much as Dad loves _____! Love, Floss (Who is Dad's girlfriend?)Jacqueline Wilson's "Candyfloss"!

      Rose . Floss doesn't mind Dad having a girlfriend, as she really likes Rose. They all have a close relationship, especially after the chip-van incident. Saul (Rose's son) teamed up with Dad and saved Floss. Rose is very nice and Floss thinks it will be a happy ending.

    Dear Diary, I love my new cat! Baby is great. He is such a cute cat. The pet shop will be taking a loss, losing him! Love, Floss (Is this entry true or false?)Jacqueline Wilson's "Candyfloss"!

      f. Floss's cat is called Lucky. She found her outside in Dad's back garden. As she didn't have a collar and no-one seemed to be looking for her, Floss now gained a cat!

    Dear Diary, I can't believe that she would DO this. I mean, how can she leave me at this point in time? It's not fair. I'm not sure what to do. I have a choice to go with her, but do I? It's hard to decide. I'll miss her a lot. Love, FlossJacqueline Wilson's "Candyfloss"!

      She'll miss her Mum, she's going to Sydney. Floss feels like she is going to be torn in two. Deciding to stay with Dad is a very hard choice, but she decides that Dad needs her more as the cafe is losing customers... will it survive? Or will they be tossed out on the street?

    Who was the the book dedicated to?How well do you know 'Candyfloss'?

      Robbie and Callum. That was a pretty hard one! Sorry! You see,I never really pay much attention to the dedications.

    Floss believed Margot when she claimed she'd had her bellybutton pierced. True or False?How well do you know 'Candyfloss'?

      False. Margot claimed she had a diamond stud on her belly, Rhiannon thinks it's really cool, but Floss thinks she just stuck it on.

    What was the second horse that Floss suggested to Billy the chip to bet on?How well do you know 'Candyfloss'?

      Iced bun. 'Iced Bun' finished last, but then on Floss's third try to choose another horse she chose 'Third Time Lucky', and he won!

    What fruit are Floss's duvet and curtains patterned with?How well do you know 'Candyfloss'?

      Cherries. Floss's other room, at her Dad's, is different. It is very small so it could scarcely fit just Floss's bed and her chest of drawers. Floss's Dad started painting the chest of drawers silver, but the tin was very small, and it ran out before he could finish the last drawer.

    What is Floss's real name?How well do you know 'Candyfloss'?

      Flora Barnes. She usually gets called Floss or Flossie. Rhiannon once or twice called her Flopsy Bunny.

    What three different colours did Floss use to make Rhiannon's friendship bracelet?How well do you know 'Candyfloss'?

      Pink, blue and purple.. They were Rhiannon's favourite colours. Floss worked so hard on it but Rhiannon soon lost the bracelet, and she didn't really like it.

    What type of animal was on Floss's t-shirt that she received as one of her birthday presents?How well do you know 'Candyfloss'?

      Koalas. It was one of the birthday presents she received from her family. There were koalas on her t-shirt because her family were planning to go to Australia.

    What is the name of Rose's son?How well do you know 'Candyfloss'?

      Saul. Saul is very tough. He knocked out three guys with one blow. He decide he was too old to live with his Mum so he moved out. He helped Floss's Dad when they were being attacked by yobos in the fair.

    What is Floss's Mum's name?How well do you know 'Candyfloss'?

      Sal. Her name doesn't appear much in the story, but if you were paying attention, the time when Floss's Mum called, telling them about her lovely time in Australia, Floss's Dad grabbed the phone and said: 'Hi Sal. I'm glad everything's working out for you'.

    What is Floss' half brother's name?Jacqueline Wilson "Candyfloss"

      Tim. Floss' half brother's name is Tim but she calls him Tiger as a nickname. Tiger goes to Sydney with his parents and Floss gives him the kangaroo toy that she got for her birthday so that he would remember her.

    What is the name of the person who runs the candyfloss van at the fair?Jacqueline Wilson "Candyfloss"

      Rose. Rose is the name of the lady that runs the candyfloss stall. On her candyfloss van there is a bog teddy. Her son Saul helps Floss' dad in a fight with the teenage gangsters.

    On Floss' birthday what gifts did her dad give her?Jacqueline Wilson "Candyfloss"

      A princess dress, real high heels and a crown. On Floss' birthday at her dad's house he takes Floss to a fair. She wears the special party dress because she didn't want to disappoint her dad even though it was really big for her.

    Where did Floss' mum's new husband Steve get a new job?Jacqueline Wilson "Candyfloss"

      Sydney. Steve gets a new job in Sydney for six months and Floss doesn't want to go so she stays with her dad in his cafe. Floss' mum gives her the plane ticket just in case she wants to come to Sydney but she never uses it.

    Who illustrated "Candyfloss"?Jacqueline Wilson "Candyfloss"

      Nick Sharratt. Nick Sharratt was born in London 1962 and trained in graphic design at St. Martin's school of art. He has won lots of awards such as 2001 Children's book award, The Sheffield Children's book award for "Eat Your Peas" written by Kes Grey, and more.

    Who are the two girls that are Floss' enemies?Jacqueline Wilson "Candyfloss"

      Margot and Judy. Margot and Judy are Floss' worst enemies and Margot wants to be Rhiannon's best friend so she acts really cool in front on her. At the end of the book Rhiannon and Margot become best friends.

    What was the bracelet that the best friend gave to Floss made out of?Jacqueline Wilson "Candyfloss"

      Rose Quartz. Rhiannon gave a rose quartz bracelet to Floss on her birthday at the start of the book. In the book Rhiannon wanted Floss to open the gift in front of everyone so she could brag about how much it cost.

    What is the material of the friendship bracelet that her best friend gave Rhiannon?Jacqueline Wilson "Candyfloss"

      Thread. Floss gives Rhiannon a friendship bracelet made out of thread in three different colours. In the book Floss goes to Rhiannon's house and Rhiannon had lost the bracelet but she didn't care.

    What is the name of Floss' best friend at the start of the book?Jacqueline Wilson "Candyfloss"

      Rhiannon. Rhiannon is Floss' best friend at the start of the book. She is very bossy. She has long black hair and is very fashionable.

    When Floss and Susan were packing, how many not too bad items were there?Candyfloss

      20. 20 clothes were not too bad. 12 items were good. 14 is just a number I thought of. 52 and a half items were items to chuck out.

    What is Floss's dad's name?Candyfloss

      Charlie. Tiger is Steve's son. Steve is Floss's stepdad. In Charlie's shop the 'C' was missing and it was read as 'Harlie'.

    In Floss's ballad what did she want to write in the last line 'In her new life Down Under'?Candyfloss

      In Australia . Floss's ballad is 'The girl sat in an aeroplane Watching the clouds with wonder, Worrying how she'd get on In her new life Down Under.'

    In Floss's list of birthday presents, which is number 3?Candyfloss

      a little wallet of gel pens with a stationery set and stickers. Floss made a list of all her birthday presents.

    What is Rhiannon's color hair?Candyfloss

      black. According to Floss, Rhiannon is the prettiest girl in the whole school.

    Who is not a character in 'Candyfloss'?Candyfloss

      India. Lisa, Elsa and Simon are all there in the last picture. India is from 'Secrets' and does not appear.

    In the last picture of the book who is the girl with long red hair who's buying Candyfloss?Candyfloss

      Charlotte . There are also two other units. The middle one is a picture of Floss with pink hair. On the top is a Chip Butty stall which Floss's dad runs. On the bottom is Rose's Candyfloss stall. Funny-Face and Simple Simon from 'The bed and breakfast star' are there, Ruby and Garnet from 'Double Act' and Lisa and Angela, Charlie's best friends are there from the 'Lottie Project.'

    Is Floss a blonde throughout the whole book?Candyfloss

      no. In the end of the book, Floss dyes her hair pink. There's also a picture.

    Who is Rhiannon's best friend after she dumps Floss?Candyfloss

      Margot. She pals up with Margot ever since she finds out that Floss is living with her dad. At first, she's nice to Floss because her mum wants her to be but when Floss leaves Rhiannon for Susan she becomes best friends with Margot.

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