The Falling Boy by David Almond

The Falling Boy by David AlmondThe Falling Boy. He could be anyone. He could be you. From the bestselling, award winning author of Skellig comes a heartfelt, unforgettable story perfect for readers of Michael Morpurgo and The Final Year. Nothing is the same for Joff this summer. His dad is ill, his mam is working, there's a new kid in town. He can't wait to escape each day and explore with his dog Jet. But there's one place he's not allowed to explore. Above the town sits the

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divers on a loch

They ache with unfulfilled longing

author of Dominion: The Making of the Western Mind2020 sees the 400th anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower - the ship that took the Pilgrim Fathers to the New World

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a story of hardship

highlighting the role of ritual in negotiating life's uncertainties

which really spoke to me about the indomitability of the human spirit

Fiona Cummins

written in attractive and approachable styles