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How to Fly with Broken Wings
Jane Elson
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Description for How to Fly with Broken Wings
Paperback. A heart-warming tale about a boy who just wants to make friends, and the girl who shows him how, from the author of A Room Full of Chocolate. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 200 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
'If Finn Maison shouts jump you jump or you are dead.' Twelve-year-old Willem has Aspergers Syndrome and two main aims in life: to fly and to make at least two friends of his own age. But all the other boys from the Beckham Estate do is make him jump off things. First his desk - and now the wall. As his toes teeter on the edge, Sasha Bradley gives him a tiny little wink. Might she become his friend? Bullied by Finn and his gang the Beckham Estate Boyz, Willem has no choice but ... Read more
'If Finn Maison shouts jump you jump or you are dead.' Twelve-year-old Willem has Aspergers Syndrome and two main aims in life: to fly and to make at least two friends of his own age. But all the other boys from the Beckham Estate do is make him jump off things. First his desk - and now the wall. As his toes teeter on the edge, Sasha Bradley gives him a tiny little wink. Might she become his friend? Bullied by Finn and his gang the Beckham Estate Boyz, Willem has no choice but ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444916768
SKU
V9781444916768
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About Jane Elson
After performing as an actress and comedy improviser for many years, Jane fell into writing stories and plays. A Room Full of Chocolate was her first book for children and won Peters' Book of the Year and the Leeds Book Award as well as being longlisted for the Branford Boase and nominated for the Carnegie Medal. When she is ... Read more
Reviews for How to Fly with Broken Wings
a wonderful, hopeful, uplifting read.
Peters eGazette
This is a stunner from Jane Elson ... I love this book for its believably written and diverse crew of characters.
Rhino Reads
Jane Elson's second book doesn't disappoint and raises the profile [of] Asperger's in this heart felt tale of friendship, fear and flying ...Touching on themes such ... Read more
Peters eGazette
This is a stunner from Jane Elson ... I love this book for its believably written and diverse crew of characters.
Rhino Reads
Jane Elson's second book doesn't disappoint and raises the profile [of] Asperger's in this heart felt tale of friendship, fear and flying ...Touching on themes such ... Read more