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Peet, Mal

 
9781781128053: The Family Tree (Super-readable YA)

Synopsis

When a man returns to his childhood home and visits the derelict tree house in which his father once chose to live, he recalls the past unravelling of his family, the unspoken strangeness of their lives, and the impact on his own adult life. Beautiful, sparse and insightful storytelling. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 14+

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À propos de l'auteur

Emma Shoard is an illustrator and printmaker who graduated in 2011 from Kingston University’s Illustration & Animation course. She also works part-time as a bookseller for Daunt Books. Emma has twice been longlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal for her work on Siobhan Dowd’s The Pavee and the Buffer Girl and Mal Peet’s The Family Tree.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

The Nest was the best thing my dad ever built, and he built it for me. He built it when we moved into the new house – him, me and Mum.

I thought it was wonderful.

Outrageous.

But then Dad went there to hide from the world, and from Mum, and everything started to go wrong …

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