The Sky Over Rebecca
$19.15
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
12 April 2022
Summary
Winner of The Bath Children’s Novel Award 2019
There was a single trail of footprints, the first I’d seen all morning. They were fresh tracks, I saw, the edges of the impressions in the snow quite hard. Small feet. Like mine. Someone my age.
Then they stopped.
When mysterious footprints appear in the Stockholm snow, ten-year-old Kara must discover where they’ve come from - and who they belong to. They lead Kara to Rebecca, a thirteen-…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444964707 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1444964704 |
| Author: | Matthew Fox |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Hodder Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 12 April 2022 |
| Weight: | 253g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 126mm x 28mm |
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Critics Review
This is such a beautiful book - gripping and beguiling.
[an] uplifting story of compassion and courage * The Daily Express *
compelling * The Telegraph *
This is such a beautiful book - gripping and beguiling. * Michael Mann, author of Ghostcloud *
A compelling debut - The Easter Review round up, April 2022 – Emily Bearn * The Telegraph *
Winner of the Bath Children’s Novel, this assured debut had me gripped - a highly atmospheric timeslip adventure with resonant themes of loneliness and courage – Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *
I have reluctantly finished it - I didn’t want it to end. It was such a beautifully-told story and I loved the mystery and the snowy setting. – Claire Fayers * author of The Accidental Pirates *
Every character comes vividly to life in this extraordinary and memorable novel. Highly Recommended. – Joy Court * lovereading4kidsuk *
Try not to hold your breath as you read this book for it wants to take it away with its thrilling story of two worlds colliding. * Armadillo Magazine *
One of 2022’s best books for children – Waterstones
About The Author
Matthew Fox
Matthew Fox grew up in Wiltshire and now lives in Stockholm. He studied Philosophy and Politics at Balliol College, University of Oxford and holds a Masters in Screenwriting from the Northern Film School. Matthew’s first novel for children, The Sky Over Rebecca, won the Bath Children’s Novel Award 2019.
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