Winner of the Eilis Dillon Memorial Award. Adam's Starling tells the story of nine-year-old Adam who is finding life very diffficult. At home no-one has any time for him and at school bullies pick on him.
Products specifications
Author
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Perdue, Gillian |
Pub Date
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01/04/2001 |
Binding
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Paperback |
Availability
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Available |
Pages
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160 |
Country
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IRL |
Dewey
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AR Level
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Middle Years, Book Level: 4.5 |
"Adam's Starling" tells the story of a nine year old boy who is finding life difficult. At home, no-one has any time for him. At school things are even worse - a gang of bullies has singled Adam out for punishment. Life is becoming increasingly difficult for Adam. But then a scruffy little starling comes into Adam's life. This is Adam's secret, his own special friend. But can Adam's defend his small friend against the bullies? Will he find the courage he has needed all along?