The Middler

A gripping story of forbidden friendship, loyalty and betrayal set in a dystopian world. Maggie lives in an enclosed community protected from the Quiet War that rages outside. Her brother Jed is an eldest, revered and special. Her younger brother, is loved by everyone. Maggie's just the middler, invisible and left behind. Her world changes when she meets Una, a wanderer from the outside world.

About the author

Kirsty was born in Essex and grew up in Hampshire. She has had a wide variety of jobs including bookselling, railway re-signalling, picking stones off conveyor belts, putting lids on perfume bottles and teaching Pilates. She now lives with her husband on top of a hill in Winchester.

Summary

The Middler is a gripping story of forbidden friendship, loyalty and betrayal set in a near-future world.

Foreword

The Middler is a gripping story for 9-12 year-olds of forbidden friendship, loyalty and betrayal set in a near-future world.

Product details

• Authors: Kirsty Applebaum, Kristy Applebaum
• Publisher: Nosy Crow
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.04.2019
• EAN: 9781788003452
• ISBN: 978-1-78800-345-2
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Dystopian, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories