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20%OFFSimon Mason - Moon Pie - 9780440870739 - V9780440870739
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Moon Pie

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Description for Moon Pie Paperback. Eleven-year-old Martha is used to being the one who has to keep her head. Tug, her little brother, is too small. Dad is too strange. And Mum's not here any more. So when Dad falls off the roof, it's Martha who ices his knee and takes him to the doctor. Num Pages: 336 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.

Eleven-year-old Martha is used to being the one who has to keep her head. Tug, her little brother, is too small. Dad is too strange. And Mum's not here any more.

So when Dad falls off the roof, it's Martha who ices his knee and takes him to the doctor. And when Dad doesn't come home, it's Martha who cooks Tug's favourite pie and reads him his bedtime story. And when Dad passes out, it's Martha who cleans him up and keeps his secret.

But eventually Dad's problems become too big for even Martha to solve. There is ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Yearling
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780440870739
SKU
V9780440870739
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3

About Simon Mason
Simon Mason is an author of children's and adult books. His first adult novel, a black comedy entitled The Great English Nude, won the Betty Trask first novel award and Moon Pie was shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction prize. Running Girl is his first story starring Garvie Smith. Simon lives in Oxford with his wife and their ... Read more

Reviews for Moon Pie
A spiked children's classic, and an utter delight . . . A beautifully written, exquisitely touching but gently humorous novel.
Dinah Hall
The Sunday Telegraph
Zany, thought-provoking, and humorous, Moon Pie is a high impact novel. Vivid characterisation and an assured, lively and sometimes lyrical tone create a wholly convincing backdrop for Martha who is struggling to ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Moon Pie


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