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The distance between me and the cherry tree

Peretti, PaolaMuir, Denise(Translated by)
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'A simply told, bitter-sweet story, with a powerful poetic message' - Jacqueline WilsonNominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019 and the IBBY Honour List 2020.

A novel for all ages about a young girl losing her sight, inspired by the author's own life story.

For fans of Wonder, The Little Prince and The Hen Who Dreamed She Could FlyMafalda is a nine-year-old girl who knows one thing: some time in the next six months her sight will fail completely.

Can Mafalda find a way through a seemingly dark future and still go to school, play football and look after her beloved cat?

With the help of her family, and her friends, Mafalda needs to discover the things that will be important to her when her sight has failed.

A moving, empowering tale of courage and determination that will inspire young and old.

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1471407551 / 9781471407550
Paperback / softback
853.92
09/08/2018
United Kingdom
English
199 pages : illustrations (black and white)
20 cm
Quiz No: 243472, Points 6.00, Book Level 4.50,
Middle Years - Key Stage 2 Learn More
Translated from the Italian.