Fire Girl, Forest Boy

Name: Fire Girl, Forest Boy
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9780571349432
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By Chloe Daykin

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Fire Girl, Forest Boy by Chloe Daykin is an adventurous tale set in the Peruvian rainforest. It follows Maya, a girl with a mysterious connection to fire, and Raul, a boy navigating the complexities of the jungle. Together, they embark on a journey filled with danger and discovery, exploring themes of friendship, courage, and the power of nature.
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You might enjoy this exciting read if you're captivated by thrilling adventures and enjoy stories set in the lush Amazon rainforest. This children's book offers a blend of magical realism and mystery, focusing on themes of friendship, bravery, and self-discovery. It’s perfect for young readers who love tales filled with environmental wonders and the heart-pounding excitement of overcoming obstacles.

Fire Girl, Forest Boy

A toe-tingling, heart-tugging and thrilling adventure set in the lush landscape of the Peruvian rainforest.

A toe-tingling, heart-tugging and thrilling adventure set in the lush landscape of the Peruvian rainforest.

Description

Fire Girl, Forest Boy by Chloe Daykin weaves a tale of mystery and adventure amidst the vibrant backdrop of the jungle.

Maya has to escape. She’s on the run in a country she doesn’t know and has no idea who to trust.

Raul is escaping too—travelling back to his home where a terrible tragedy happened, ready to stir up trouble.

When their paths collide in the middle of the jungle, the sparks begin to fly. As modern world corruption meets the magic and legends of ancient times, can Maya draw on her hidden light to find the way through to the truth?

This is a book about light, about magic and belief, and about unlocking your own potential, from the critically acclaimed author of Fish Boy and The Boy Who Hit Play.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Fire Girl, Forest Boy by Chloe Daykin is praised for its vivid portrayal of the Amazon rainforest and a narrative that intertwines adventure with a deeper environmental message. Reviewers appreciate the engaging story, rich with cultural insights, and the strong character development that keeps young readers invested. The book's combination of mystery, friendship, and ecological themes resonates well with its intended audience, making it both an entertaining and educational read.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780571349432

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 July 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Faber & Faber

Edition: Main

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 200g

Pages: 320

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Chloe Daykin Young Adult

About the Author

An artist, designer, award-winning playwright and teacher, Chloe Daykin lives down a bumpy track by a river in Northumberland with her husband and two boys. Her debut, Fish Boy, won the Northern Writers Award, was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award and was published to huge critical acclaim. This is her third for middle grade readers.

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