by Annabel Pitcher · Orion Children's Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781780620299
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«My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece» is the young adult novel by Annabel Pitcher, published by Orion Children's Books in paperback (221 pages, in English).
Ten-year-old Jamie hasn't cried since a terrorist bomb killed his sister Rose. Five years on, the family is still broken: his father drinks, his mother has left, and Jasmine has shut herself away. Only his cat Roger and his friend Sunya keep him company, while Jamie dreams of reuniting his family; maybe a talent contest will change everything.
Annabel Pitcher's debut novel, published in 2011 and winner of the Branford Boase Award and the Betty Trask Award in 2012.
Recommended for readers aged 12 and up; it tackles grief and loss with humour, honesty and sensitivity.
Annabel Pitcher is a British children's writer.
