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People Like Stars

By (author) Patrice Lawrence

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Â Multi-award-winning Patrice Lawrence's first contemporary middle grade novel is a page-turning mystery and exploration of fractured families, long-buried secrets and the power of friendship, told with warmth and compassion. â€œ[An] instantly gripping, funny and moving 9+ story by an outstanding contemporary author.â€ - The Guardian â€œSecrets and lies power People Like Stars. Lawrence's plot twists are fuelled by compassionâ€ - The Observer â€œA classroom-friendly story for younger teenagers.â€ - The Times Children's Book of the Week Three 13-year-old strangers are connected by one big secret. Nervous Ayrton was stolen away from his mum as a baby. He was returned safely, but now Mum won't let him out of her sight. Curious Stanley has a Forbidden Grandmother. His mum won't even talk about her. Homeless Sen has finally found a place to live, but she'll be out on the street if she upsets her secretive landlady. What happens when their paths cross...? Stunning storytelling â€“ by turns powerful and witty â€“ from an exceptional writer for young people. A page-turning mystery with real depth. Patrice has won the Waterstones Children's Prize and the YA Book prize and been shortlisted for many other prestigious awards.

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Readership Age | From 09 to 12 years

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