The Lost Diary of Sami Star

Name: The Lost Diary of Sami Star
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9781781128169
Price: 17.99 NZD
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By Karen McCombie

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Summary

A wonderfully warm and touching story of friendship, identity and kindness from top-notch teen author Karen McCombie. Hannah feels invisible at home, overshadowed by family fights, until she discovers an abandoned diary belonging to the mysterious Sami Star. As Hannah reads Sami's colourful life through snippets and photographs, she finds the real friend she always needed—little realising Sami needs her too.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.

A wonderfully warm and touching story of friendship, identity and kindness from top notch tween author Karen McCombie.

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A wonderfully warm and touching story of friendship, identity and kindness from top-notch teen author Karen McCombie.

Being at home is hard for Hannah. With Mum, Dad and Vix always fighting they've got no time for her or her worries, she might as well be invisible.

But when she finds an abandoned diary in the park containing snippets and photographs of the colourful life of the mysterious Sami Star, Hannah hopes she's found the real friend she always needed. Little does Hannah know Sami needs her too…

Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.

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?

"Perfect read for anyone who likes real-life stories with a touch of mystery" – BookTrust. "A big story in a short extent … The story is full of surprises and its message to look for the best things in life is valuable for everyone" – LoveReading4Kids. "Full of warmth and with a great message about accepting yourself for who you are" – Book for Topics.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781128169

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 September 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd

Contributors:

Illustrated by Katie Kear
Illustrated by Katie Kear

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 120g

Pages: 64

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Dyslexia-Friendly Books Karen McCombie Young Adult

About the Author

Karen McCombie is the bestselling author of over 90 books for children and teenagers including the Carnegie Medal-nominated 'Little Bird Flies', 'How to be a Human', and series 'St Grizzle's School for Girls' and 'Indie Kidd'. Karen is also the author of the bestselling and much-loved series 'Ally's World'. Originally from Scotland, she now lives in London with her family who all give her inspiration for her books, whether they like it or not.