Flyaway by Lucy Christopher

Flyaway by Lucy Christopher

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While visiting her father in hospital, thirteen-year-old Isla meets Harry, the first boy to understand her and her love of the outdoors. But Harry is ill, and as his health fails, Isla is determined to help him in the only way she knows how. Together they watch a lone swan struggling to fly on the lake outside Harry's window.

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Flyaway by Lucy Christopher

In this touching novel for ages 10+, Lucy Christopher explores the remarkable bond between a young girl, a boy and a damaged wild bird - a relationship that will touch everyone who reads it. While visiting her father in hospital, thirteen-year-old Isla meets Harry, the first boy to understand her and her love of the outdoors. But Harry is ill, and as his health fails, Isla is determined to help him in the only way she knows how. Together they watch a lone swan struggling to fly on the lake outside Harry's window. Isla believes that if she can help the damaged swan, somehow she can help Harry. And in doing so, she embarks upon a breathtakingly magical journey of her own.
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ISBN 13 9781905294763
ISBN 10 190529476X
Title Flyaway
Author Lucy Christopher
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Chicken House Ltd
Year published 2010-01-04
Number of pages 336
Prizes Short-listed for Waterstone's Children's Book Prize 2010, Short-listed for Costa Children's Book Award 2010
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.