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Scars Like Wings

The YA answer to WONDER - this is a book that makes a difference; that makes you want to be a kinder, more empathetic person.
ISBN: 9781471187018
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Author Erin Stewart
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€16.04
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Everyone has scars. Some are just easier to see ...\r\n\r\n 16-year-old Ava Lee is heading back to school one year after a house fire left her severely disfigured. Shes used to the names, the stares, the discomfort, but theres one name she hates most of all: Survivor. What do you call someone who didnt mean to survive? Who sometimes wishes she hadnt?\r\n\r\n When she meets a fellow survivor named Piper at therapy, Ava begins to feel like shes not facing the nightmare alone. Piper helps Ava reclaim the pieces of Ava Before the Fire, a normal girl who kissed boys and sang on stage. But Piper is fighting her own battle, and when Ava almost loses her best friend, she must decide if the new normal shes chasing has more to do with the girl in the mirror - or the people by her side. \r\n\r\n The beautiful, life-affirming debut from Erin Stewart thats being called the YA answer to Wonder. Perfect for fans of Jandy Nelson, Nicola Yoon and John Green.\r\n\r\n A heartfelt and unflinching look at the reality of being a burn survivor and at the scars we all carry. This book is for everyone, burned or not, who has ever searched for a light in the darkness. - Stephanie Nielson, New York Times bestselling author of HEAVEN IS HERE and a burn survivor\r\n\r\n
Everyone has scars. Some are just easier to see ...\r\n\r\n 16-year-old Ava Lee is heading back to school one year after a house fire left her severely disfigured. Shes used to the names, the stares, the discomfort, but theres one name she hates most of all: Survivor. What do you call someone who didnt mean to survive? Who sometimes wishes she hadnt?\r\n\r\n When she meets a fellow survivor named Piper at therapy, Ava begins to feel like shes not facing the nightmare alone. Piper helps Ava reclaim the pieces of Ava Before the Fire, a normal girl who kissed boys and sang on stage. But Piper is fighting her own battle, and when Ava almost loses her best friend, she must decide if the new normal shes chasing has more to do with the girl in the mirror - or the people by her side. \r\n\r\n The beautiful, life-affirming debut from Erin Stewart thats being called the YA answer to Wonder. Perfect for fans of Jandy Nelson, Nicola Yoon and John Green.\r\n\r\n A heartfelt and unflinching look at the reality of being a burn survivor and at the scars we all carry. This book is for everyone, burned or not, who has ever searched for a light in the darkness. - Stephanie Nielson, New York Times bestselling author of HEAVEN IS HERE and a burn survivor\r\n\r\n
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