People Like Stars (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | Patrice Lawrence | knygos.lt

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"Masterful storytelling weaves together the lives of the three protagonists in a page-turning mystery with a fierce heart." - The Scotsman

"[An] instantly gripping, funny and moving 9+ story by an outstanding contemporary author." - The Guardian

"Secrets and lies power People Like Stars... Lawrence's plot twists are fuelled by compassion" - The Observer

"A classroom-friendly story for younger teenagers." - The Times Children's Book of the Week

Three 13-year-old strangers are connected by one big secret. Nervous Ayrton was stolen away from his mum as a baby. He was returned safely, but now Mum won't let him out of her sight. Curious Stanley has a Forbidden Grandmother. His mum won't even talk about her. Homeless Sen has finally found a place to live, but she'll be out on the street if she upsets her secretive landlady.

What happens when their paths cross...?

• Stunning storytelling – by turns powerful and witty – from an exceptional writer for young people.
• A page-turning mystery with real depth.
• Patrice has won the Waterstones Children's Prize and the YA Book prize and been shortlisted for many other prestigious awards.