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Sita Brahmachari - Kite Spirit - 9780330517928 - V9780330517928
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Kite Spirit

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Description for Kite Spirit Paperback. A compelling and heart-wrenching novel from the award-winning (and bestselling) author of ARTICHOKE HEARTS. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 5AM; YFB; YXG. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 192 x 124 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
During the summer of her GCSEs Kite's world falls apart. Her best friend, Dawn, commits suicide after a long struggle with feeling under pressure to achieve. Kite's dad takes her to the Lake District, to give her time and space to grieve. In London Kite is a confident girl, at home in the noisy, bustling city, but in the countryside she feels vulnerable and disorientated. Kite senses Dawn's spirit around her and is consumed by powerful, confusing emotions - anger, guilt, sadness and frustration, all of which are locked inside. It's not until she meets local boy, Garth, that Kite ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780330517928
SKU
V9780330517928
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5

About Sita Brahmachari
Sita was born in Derby in 1966 to an Indian doctor from Kolkata and an English nurse from the Lake District. She has a BA in English Literature and an MA in Arts Education. Her many projects and writing commissions have been produced in theatres, universities, schools and community groups throughout Britain and America. Sita lives and works in North ... Read more

Reviews for Kite Spirit
Sita's debut novel, Artichoke Hearts, won the 2011 Waterstone's Children's Book Prize and has been longlisted for the Carnegie Medal. It has also been shortlisted for the Redbridge Children's Book Award, the Berkshire Book Award, the Romantic Novel Award (young adult category), Peters Book of the Year, the Fabulous Awards for Books and the Ealing Readers Award.

Goodreads reviews for Kite Spirit


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