Description
Discover 'Eight Pieces of Silva,' a captivating young adult novel that intertwines mystery and heartfelt storytelling, penned by award-winning author Patrice Lawrence. Set against the vibrant backdrop of multicultural Brighton, this gripping tale follows the journey of a young protagonist navigating challenges and secrets within her family. With 400 pages of engaging narrative, 'Eight Pieces of Silva' delves into themes of identity, family heritage, and the healing power of music. The book features a relatable cast of characters and showcases Lawrence's unique voice, making it a must-read for fans of contemporary YA literature. Perfect for readers who enjoyed titles like 'Orangeboy' and 'Indigo Donut,' this novel promises to keep you turning the pages from start to finish. Ideal for young adults and older readers alike, it is a celebration of diversity and resilience. Dive into this compelling story and experience the magic of 'Eight Pieces of Silva' today. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781444954746. Format: B-format paperback. Year: 2020. Publisher: Hachette Children's Books.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781444954746
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Pages: 400
Description:
Patrice Lawrence was born in Brighton and brought up in an Italian-Trinidadian household in Mid Sussex. This meant great holidays and even better food. Her first novel, Orangeboy, won the Waterstones Book Prize for Older Readers and the Bookseller YA Book Prize. Her second novel, Indigo Donut, and her fourth novel, Eight Pieces of Silva won the Crimefest Award for young adults. Eight Pieces of Silva was also awarded the inaugural Jhalak Prize for children and young people and the Woman & Home Bookclub Teen Drama of the Year. Patrice's ideal mixtape includes drum 'n' bass, Bruce Springsteen and Studio Ghibli soundtracks. Music can't help creeping into her books.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781444954746
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: Hachette Children's Books
Pages: 400
Description:
Patrice Lawrence was born in Brighton and brought up in an Italian-Trinidadian household in Mid Sussex. This meant great holidays and even better food. Her first novel, Orangeboy, won the Waterstones Book Prize for Older Readers and the Bookseller YA Book Prize. Her second novel, Indigo Donut, and her fourth novel, Eight Pieces of Silva won the Crimefest Award for young adults. Eight Pieces of Silva was also awarded the inaugural Jhalak Prize for children and young people and the Woman & Home Bookclub Teen Drama of the Year. Patrice's ideal mixtape includes drum 'n' bass, Bruce Springsteen and Studio Ghibli soundtracks. Music can't help creeping into her books.