Now the Fire Starts

Häftad, Engelska, 20279-12 år

127 kr

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Beskrivning

I feel like I'm strapped to a firework, waitin for the bang.From award-winning author Matt Goodfellow comes a story about a boy stuck at a crossroads, looking to light his way ahead, illustrated by Joe Todd-Stanton.Kane feels lost. The Youth Centre in town has closed, his parents are distracted with caring for his disabled younger sister, and it feels like there's no place he belongs any more. His two friends - naïve, sweet Alex and angry, unpredictable Rico - are pulling him in two very different directions.And then there comes the explosion ... one night, one moment that changes everything.Kane may think his future is already decided. But there is another way forward, if he can find it, a way burning bright with hope...

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2027-06-10
Mått:129 x 198 x 16 mm
Vikt:301 g
Ålder:9-12
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Läsålder:9-12
Serie:Starboard
Antal sidor:304
Förlag:Hachette Children's Group
ISBN:9781444935790

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Matt Goodfellow was born in Withington, Manchester. He was a primary teacher in East Manchester for over 10 years. Matt visits schools, libraries, conferences and festivals around the UK and beyond, inspiring children and adults to get involved with poetry through his performances and workshops. He's worked with organisations including the Premier League, the National Literacy Trust, BookTrust, National Poetry Day, the Forward Arts Foundation and CLPE. Matt has written poetry collections for a wide range of age groups. His debut verse novel The Final Year, illustrated by Joe Todd-Stanton, became an instant bestseller and has gone on to win and be shortlisted for many different awards including the CLiPPA, Carnegie, Branford Boase, and the FCBG Children's Book Award.