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Sarah Moore Fitzgerald - A Very Good Chance - 9781444014785 - 9781444014785
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A Very Good Chance

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Description for A Very Good Chance Paperback. Set in Dublin and Siena, with its dizzying, dare-devil Palio horse race, Waterstones Children's Book Prize shortlisted author Sarah Moore Fitzgerald's third novel is about taking chances, being brave and learning the best way to see the world. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AN; YFM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 136 x 268 x 16. Weight in Grams: 168.

The third novel from bestselling Waterstones Children's Book Prize shortlisted author Sarah Moore Fitzgerald. Set in Dublin and Siena, with its dizzying, dare-devil Palio horse race, this is a story about taking chances, being brave and learning the best way to see the world.

Some people step through a wardrobe to find adventure, but Minty follows the twisty-turny trees into Nettlebog. There she finds Ned Buckley - the moody, mysterious boy who never talks at school. As Minty's world disintegrates around her she searches for refuge in Nettlebog, and she discovers more about Ned: he's able to ride ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444014785
SKU
9781444014785
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2

About Sarah Moore Fitzgerald
Sarah Moore Fitzgerald grew up in Dublin but now lives in County Clare, where she's part of the creative writing team at the University of Limerick. She's also director of UL's Creative Writing Winter School and founding member of Writepace, a Limerick-based writing co-operative. Follow her on Twitter @SMooreFitz

Reviews for A Very Good Chance
The wonder and magic of Minty and Ned's burgeoning relationship is beautifully handled ... A Very Good Chance is brave and thoughtful with cracking characters. It deserves a wide readership and confirms Moore Fitzgerald's place as one of Ireland's most interesting new children's writers.
IRISH INDEPENDENT
The language is lyrical and evocative and vivid. The book itself is ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for A Very Good Chance


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