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Brock
Series: The Truth of Things
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Brock
A moving tale of one boy's determination to save a badger cub, and protect his brother, from the hands of the local thugs.
A bleakly poetic tale about one boy’s determination to save a badger cub from the destructive hands of a local gang.
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Carnegie Medal-winning author Anthony McGowan weaves a bleakly poetic tale about one boy’s determination to save a badger cub from the destructive hands of a local gang.
When Nicky finds Jezbo and his gang digging up a badger set, there's not a lot he can do to save them. But one badger cub has escaped – can Nicky save it?
A stunning and moving novella in the spirit of Kes from award-winning author Anthony McGowan.
Series: The Truth of Things
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Brock by Anthony McGowan is praised for its powerful and meaningful prose, highlighting McGowan as a talent in British literature. Reviewers commend its urgent and simple storytelling that captivates readers, with nature providing moments of deep insight. The book is noted for its quality and emotional depth, portraying genuine characters and raw courage in a manner that is both heart-breaking and uplifting.
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ISBN: 9781781122082
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 June 2013
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Staffan Gnosspelius
Audience: Children, Teenage
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 220g
Pages: 136
About the Author
Anthony McGowan is one of the most widely acclaimed young-adult authors in the UK. His books have won several major awards, and been shortlisted for many more. He has also written highly regarded adult fiction, as well as books for younger readers. He has a PhD on the history of beauty, and has taught philosophy and creative writing.
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