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Item Details
Title:
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AN ISLAND OF OUR OWN
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By: |
Sally Nicholls |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£6.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1407124331 |
ISBN 13: |
9781407124339 |
Publisher: |
SCHOLASTIC |
Pub. date: |
2 April, 2015 |
Pages: |
240 |
Description: |
From the winner of the Waterstones Children's Book prize comes a new novel about family and friendship. Jonathan, Holly and Davy have been struggling since their mother's death. On a visit to eccentric Great-Aunt Irene, they receive some photographs that could lead them to an inheritance. But they're not the only ones after the treasure... |
Synopsis: |
From one of the brightest talents in children's fiction and the winner of the Waterstones Children's Book prize comes a new novel about family and friendship. Siblings Jonathan, Holly and Davy have been struggling to survive since the death of their mother, and are determined to avoid being taken into care. When the family's wealthy but eccentric Great-Aunt Irene has a stroke, they go to visit her. Unable to speak or write, she gives Holly some photographs that might lead them to an inheritance that could solve all their problems. But they're not the only ones after the treasure... |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Scholastic Press |
Prizes: |
Short-listed for Costa Children's Book Award 2015
Short-listed for Guardian Children's Fiction Prize 2015 |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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Book Level : 4.7
Interest Level : Middle Yrs
Points : 6
Quiz number : 228630
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