by Jenny Valentine · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788467234992
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«Busco a Violet Park» is the young adult novel by Jenny Valentine, published by Círculo de Lectores in paperback (213 pages, in Spanish).
Lucas Swain, a sixteen-year-old teenager, finds an urn with Violet Park's ashes in the office of a minicab service. Convinced that Violet is trying to communicate with him, he takes the urn and traces her life, which leads him to confront the disappearance of his father.
Translation by Mercedes Núñez of the original title «Finding Violet Park». Winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize 2007.
Recommended for a young adult audience, with an everyday mystery and a first-person narrative that invites readers to follow Lucas's investigation.
Jenny Valentine is an English children's novelist. For her first novel and best-known work, Finding Violet Park, she won the annual Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, a once-in-a-lifetime book award judged by a panel of British children's writers. Valentine lives in Glasbury-on-Wye, Wales with her husband singer/songwriter Alex Valentine, with whom she runs a health food shop in nearby Hay-on-Wye.
