Just Another Little Lie
Just Another Little Lie
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Published:
6 August, 2020
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Description
Award-winning author Eve Ainsworth returns with a stark, honest and deeply moving novella exploring the difficult subject of alcoholism.
Violet's mum hasn't been herself for a while. A few too many glasses of wine in the evening. Mornings when she can't get out of bed. Now Violet's the one looking after her little brother and looking out for empty bottles in Mum's bag. But it's just another little blip. Mum will be fine again soon. She has to be … How long do blips last for?
Particularly suitable for readers aged 13+ with a reading age of 8.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781781129111 |
| ISBN10 | 1781129118 |
| Number Of Pages | 112 |
| Item Weight | 190 g |
| Product Dimensions | 130 x 198 x 7 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
"Harrowing and convincing" – Books for Keeps
"Packs a powerful punch … this compelling, moving story will engross fans of true-to-life fiction, while casting sensitive light on a tough subject" – LoveReading4Kids
"Another affecting novella … This is a story that doesn't pull any punches" – The Letterpress project
"Eve Ainsworth has a real skill for weaving a gripping story surrounding hard hitting issues … packs a lot into a few words" – Teen Librarian
Author's Bio
Eve Ainsworth is an award-winning teen author and experienced school speaker, with a background working for secondary schools in pastoral and child protection roles. She is the author of several best-selling novels including the award-winning and Carnegie Medal nominated 7 Days.