Magpie

Discover the powerful narrative of family, forgiveness, and self-discovery in this captivating tale by acclaimed author Eve Ainsworth. The story revolves around Alice, a young girl whose life takes a dramatic turn when she unexpectedly meets her long-lost sister. Unraveling secrets of the past, Alice's journey sheds light on the complexities of familial relationships and the emotional scars that come with them. As Alice grapples with the conflicting memories of their father, her determination to confront her fears and rebuild connections takes center stage. With the encouragement of her loyal friend Alfie, she embarks on a path of healing and understanding, illustrating the importance of love, support, and resilience in overcoming life's challenges. This paperback edition, published by Scholastic UK, features 240 pages of poignant storytelling that resonates with readers of all ages. Whether you're searching for a compelling read that addresses themes of sibling relationships or a heartfelt exploration of personal growth, this book is a perfect addition to your collection. Dive into the world of 'Magpie' and let it inspire you to reflect on the bonds that shape our lives, making it a must-have for any young adult literature enthusiast looking to explore the intricacies of family dynamics.

CONDITION: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781407185453
Format: Paperback
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC UK - LONDON
Number of Pages: 240
Dimensions Width: 139mm
Height: 200mm
Spine: 16mm

A story of family, forgiveness and facing your fears, Magpie is another stellar read by Eve Ainsworth. When Alice meets a sister she never knew she had, her whole world is thrown upside-down. Her dad isn't someone she wants to be in contact with - in fact, Alice, her mum and brother moved towns to stay away from him. But now she has a sister who has very different memories of the dad they share, and Alice's childhood memories come right back up to the surface. At first Alice doesn't know if she wants anything to do with her sister, but with her best mate Alfie's help, Alice starts to build a relationship with her and learns how to heal old woundsin the process.