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The illustrated mum by jacqueline wilson6/28/2023 ![]() ![]() Dolphin refuses to see her actual mum, she knows what Marigold is doing, but she tries to justify her actions.ĭolphin and Star have been neglected and not cared for, which is why I skipped many chapters, I could not read about such child abuse and cruelty that Dolphin is trying to justify with her pure naivety. Marigold is irrational, obsessive, and moody, and both of the girls are forced to take care of themselves because Marigold is out for days, does not buy food, is self-absorbed and does not care about her children. Marigold should not have the right to take care of the children, because she has serious mental health issues. Dolphin is young and incredibly gullible. The protagonist of this story is Dolphin, and the story is told from her perspective. How this book made me feel: I started reading this book, but I could not fully finish it, it sounds like child abuse in its purest form, and I truly lost my patience. As much as the girls love Marigold, is she the right person to be looking after them? ![]() Marigold may look amazing, but living with her fiery, unpredictable moods can be hard. But Dolphin’s sister, Star, feels differently. She has vivid tattoos all over her body, bright hair and wonderful clothes. What I learned from this book: How gullible children are.ĭescription of the book: Dolphin adores Marigold, her beautiful, vibrant mother. ![]()
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