| Jayni Fenton once lived with her mother, father and younger brother, until her mother won the lottery. Her father used to hit her mother whenever he lost his temper, but suddenly hits Jayni when she confonts him about his beatings. Her mother, brother and herself run away with their lottery money to London and change their names, so Jayni becomes Lola Rose.
At first life is too good to be true and the family can afford more luxuries, and Lola Rose has a new circle of friends. However their life turns upside down again when her mother starts seeing an art student and finds out she she has cancer. She goes to hospital, leaving Lola Rose to care for her brother. Her aunt arrives and for a while the family can have a little normality, but meanwhile their father is on their trail and track them down... | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of book? - humorous Time/era of story - 2000+ (Present Day) Kids growing up/acting up? Yes Is this an adult or child's book? - Age 11-14 Age group of kid(s) in story: - grade school Parents/lack of parents problem? Wild kid(s)? - runaway! Main Character Gender - Female Age: - a kid Ethnicity/Nationality Main Adversary Identity: - none Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 5 () City? Yes City: - London Writing Style Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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