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ISBN: 9781781127230
AuthorMcGowan, Anthony
Pub Date08/06/2017
BindingPaperback
Pages128
CountryGBR
Dewey823.92
SeriesThe Truth of Things
Quick overview A poignant, beautifully written novella about growing up and family. A companion piece to the hugely successful Brock and Pike, McGowan warms hearts once more with the adventures of Nicky and Kenny. Shortlisted for the 2018 CILIP Carnegie Medal.
€9.26

When Kenny and Nicky rescue a rook left for dead, Kenny is determined to keep

it alive. Nicky doubts the scruffy bird will make it, but then Nicky has plenty else to worry about. This time, it's not his dad or Kenny who need help - his dad's sorting his life out and Kenny's busy making plans with his new best mate. Now it's Nicky's turn to struggle - with a school bully, his first love and

the fact that everything is about to go very, very wrong.



Shortlisted for the 2018 CILIP Carnegie Medal.

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When Kenny and Nicky rescue a rook left for dead, Kenny is determined to keep

it alive. Nicky doubts the scruffy bird will make it, but then Nicky has plenty else to worry about. This time, it's not his dad or Kenny who need help - his dad's sorting his life out and Kenny's busy making plans with his new best mate. Now it's Nicky's turn to struggle - with a school bully, his first love and

the fact that everything is about to go very, very wrong.



Shortlisted for the 2018 CILIP Carnegie Medal.