Boy With the Butterfly Mind

Informationen zum Autor Victoria Williamson is a primary school teacher with a Master's degree in special needs education. Her first novel, the USBBY-honoured The Fox Girl and the White Gazelle is included in the 2019 Read for Empathy collection and has been longlisted for the Branford Boase Award. Klappentext A straight-talking but uplifting story about a boy with ADHD and the sparks that fly when he moves in with his perfectionist step-sister. Jamie Lee just wants to be normal, but his ADHD isn't making it easy. If only he could control his butterfly mind he'd be able to keep out of trouble. Elin Watts just wants to be perfect. If she could be the best student and daughter possible, then maybe her dad would leave his new family and come back to live with Elin and her mom. When Jamie and Elin's families blend, the polar opposites of chaotic Jamie and ordered Elin collide. As their lives spiral out of control, Jamie and Elin discover that they're actually more alike than they'd admit. Uplifting and moving, The Boy with the Butterfly Mind is an inspiring story of acceptance, blended families, and discovering that in the end, being yourself is more than enough. Zusammenfassung Paperback edition of the moving and funny novel from Victoria Williamson, author of The Fox Girl and the White Gazelle. When chaotic Jamie and ordered Elin's two families blend, sparks fly. But perhaps they have something in common...

Product details

• Authors: Victoria Williamson, Victoria Williamson, Williamson Victoria
• Publisher: Floris Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 10 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2020
• EAN: 9781782506447
• ISBN: 978-1-78250-644-7
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Kelpies
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Scotland, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Blended Families, JUVENILE FICTION / Disabilities