Mother Tongue

Mother Tongue

By Author / Illustrator

Julie Mayhew

Genre

Adventure

Age range(s)

11+

Publisher

Hot Key Books

ISBN

9781471405945

Format

Paperback / softback

Published

25-08-2016

Synopsis

If you leave home, is your heart left behind? Darya Ivanova is looking forward to September. She has looked after her little sister, Nika, since she was a baby. Now Nika is starting school. Maybe Darya can find a job with her own tidy desk. Perhaps even a boyfriend. But when an unimaginable tragedy strikes, Darya's life plans are fractured. Stalled. She is afraid. What if she never knows real love? What if she never finds somewhere she belongs?If only she could get to Moscow. There, Darya could escape. There, she could become someone else . . . 'Magnificent' Independent on The Big Lie

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