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Back to Blackbrick
Sarah Moore Fitzgerald
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Description for Back to Blackbrick
paperback. Signed by the author. Lost memories, lost times, lost lives - heartbreakingly sad and yet uplifting too, a stunning debut by an Irish writer whose work is reminiscent of Annabel Pitcher and Siobhan Dowd - about a boy and his grandfather, who suffers from Alzheimer's. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232.
The stunning debut novel from DUBRAYS No.1 Bestseller and SUNDAY TIMES Children's Book of the Week Winner Sarah Moore Fitzgerald. Partnered with ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH this is a compassionate, humorous and moving story which tackles some big questions. 'The ghosts in your life don't ever really go away. Every so often they will whisper to you ... Don't worry about it too much.' When Cosmo keeps his promise to his granddad to go to Blackbrick, he finds himself in the forgotten corner of a distant past, one that his granddad has, strangely, ... Read more
The stunning debut novel from DUBRAYS No.1 Bestseller and SUNDAY TIMES Children's Book of the Week Winner Sarah Moore Fitzgerald. Partnered with ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH this is a compassionate, humorous and moving story which tackles some big questions. 'The ghosts in your life don't ever really go away. Every so often they will whisper to you ... Don't worry about it too much.' When Cosmo keeps his promise to his granddad to go to Blackbrick, he finds himself in the forgotten corner of a distant past, one that his granddad has, strangely, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Orion Children's Books
Condition
New
Signed by the author
Yes
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444007091
SKU
9781444007091
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Sarah Moore Fitzgerald
Sarah Moore Fitzgerald was born in New York in 1965 but grew up in Co. Dublin. She's a professor and associate vice president at the University of Limerick in Ireland, specialising in psychology and effective pedagogy in higher education, and has published several non-fiction books on teaching, learning and academic writing. She runs regular writers' retreats for academics and students ... Read more
Reviews for Back to Blackbrick
Part mystery, part sweet romance ... Young readers will be hooked from the get-go.
PEOPLE, The Best Children's Books of 2016 on THE APPLE TART OF HOPE
I enjoyed the book so much. The adventure, the mystery, and the characters all work wonderfully in story telling terms but the big message is that love is the key. To ... Read more
PEOPLE, The Best Children's Books of 2016 on THE APPLE TART OF HOPE
I enjoyed the book so much. The adventure, the mystery, and the characters all work wonderfully in story telling terms but the big message is that love is the key. To ... Read more