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Product Description: ?It?s Father,? my brother said. ?He?s in trouble. We?ve got to get him.?Prince and Emmanuel are stunned to hear that someone who says she?s their mother is looking for them. Can it really be her, after four long years of separation? The boys are scared and suspicious...read more

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 loss and renewal."Readers who love stories of overcoming personal struggles and emotional strife will eat this up." —Booklist"Fans of realistic fiction... will surely devour Avery’s latest." —School Library Journal"[Kaia's] confessional narration and self-aware observations yield a believable and haunting portrait of grief." —Publishers WeeklyFrom the Hardcover edition.

Product Description: "Get out, Emmanuel!" growled my uncle. "Take your brother and go." But where can two boys go when they're on their own, on the run, with little money or food? All 12-year-old Emmanuel knows is that he has to look after Prince. They were his father's last words to him...read more