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Run for your Life
Jane Mitchell
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Description for Run for your Life
Paperback.
School Library Journal, “Best Books 2023”
School Library Journal, “Best Books 2023”
Azari’s life has been split in two and the halves are as different as lemons and mangoes. Running links the two
parts of her life: sometimes when she runs it is because she wants to, because she feels strong and free. But
sometimes it is because she has no other choice.
When Azari and her mother flee for their lives to Ireland they are put in a Direct Provision Centre. They must
share a room with a stranger, eat food they don’t know the name of and answer ... Read more
Azari’s life has secrets; she must tell them so she can stop running and live a life where she can make her own
decisions.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Little Island Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781912417858
SKU
9781912417858
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Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
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About Jane Mitchell
Jane Mitchell lives in Dublin and works with children with physical disabilities. Her Amnesty International- endorsed novel A Dangerous Crossing (Little Island), about a Syrian family fleeing the war, has sold more than 100,000 copies worldwide. Jane spent time volunteering at the refugee camp in Calais to research the book. Chalkline (Walker), about child soldiers in Kashmir, won the Children's ... Read more
Reviews for Run for your Life
"It is important – but it is also a skilfully structured novel."
Claire Hennessy
The Irish Times
"Jane Mitchell's Run for Your Life stands out from this year. It is a well researched and hugely empathetic novel ... Deft and lyrical."
The Irish Times
"Mitchell researched this novel meticulously and portrays life in direct provision ... Read more
Claire Hennessy
The Irish Times
"Jane Mitchell's Run for Your Life stands out from this year. It is a well researched and hugely empathetic novel ... Deft and lyrical."
The Irish Times
"Mitchell researched this novel meticulously and portrays life in direct provision ... Read more