Abi grapples with a new school and new friendships in this warm and insightful story about prejudices and forgiveness.
When her family's circumstances suddenly change, Abi finds herself moving to the large and intimidating local high school. She's pretty nervous on her first day but soon meets someone she thinks she could be friends with – even best friends. But as the two girls bond over Abi's treasured snow globe, prejudices and stereotypes might just tear them apart. There's a lot to learn about friendships and forgiveness.
Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 8.
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Started writing books when very young. First book published while at school. Been at it ever since. Have large family of animals, all rescued. Some favourite books when I was a child and still favourites today: WINNIE THE POOH; LITTLE WOMEN; JUST WILLIAM; CATCHER IN THE RYE; I CAPTURE THE CASTLE. Favourite music: almost anything by Bach. Favourite
More about Jean UreCharlie Alder has illustrated many books for children, including Toot! and Express Yourself!Daredevil Duck is her first authored and illustrated picture book. She lives in Devon, England, with her husband and son, whose exploits on a squeaky red tricycle inspired the creation of her feathered hero. When not drawing ducks, Charlie can be found in her studio d
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