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My Brother's Shadow

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ISBN-10: 0385384874

ISBN-13: 9780385384872

Edition: 2014

Authors: Tom Avery

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Fans of David Almond's Skellig and Patrick Ness's A Monster Calls will embrace this deeply affecting middle grade novel in which a girl suffering from terrible grief befriends a mysterious wild boy.When I saw him that first time I screamed--a small and silent scream, all inside, in my gut. Eleven-year-old Kaia, who has felt isolated since her older brother committed suicide more than a year before, befriends a wild boy who mysteriously appears at her London school. Though the boy is mute and can only communicate with a flash of his gray eyes, he might be the friend Kaia needs to bring her through her grief.Here's a fascinating story, which offers a fresh and completely original portrayal of…    
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Publication date: 9/9/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Tom Avery was born and raised in London in a very large, very loud family, descendants of the notorious pirate Henry Avery. He trained as a teacher and has worked with children in inner city schools in London and Birmingham. Tom lives in Amsterdam with his wife and two sons.