What the World Doesn''t See

"Poignant, tender, and utterly absorbing, I defy you not to root for Jake and Maudie." Lisa Williamson, author of The Art of Being Normal"A hug of a book that holds the reader tight and says sometimes the world is too much and it's ok not to be ok." Rashmi Sirdeshpande, author of How to Change the WorldRun away from what they see. Discover who you are.Maudie and Jake's family is falling to pieces - their mum's been struggling with her grief since they lost Dad and one night she vanishes. When Jake is put into care, Maudie can't take it any more. She comes up with a wild plan to pull their family back together - by kidnapping Jake.On the run in Cornwall, Jake and Maudie each find something they hadn't expected - freedom and love. But can they find Mum and a way to heal together?A powerful and insightful novel about grief, disability and first love; a story about getting lost and finding yourself.

Product details

• Authors: Mel Darbon, DARBON MEL
• Publisher: Usborne Publishing
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 13 to 17
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.03.2023
• EAN: 9781474937849
• ISBN: 978-1-4749-3784-9
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Narrative literature; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / Contemporary, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / Siblings, Romance & relationships stories (Children's / Teenage), YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Runaways, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Interest age: from c 12 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 3 (England and Wales), For National Curriculum Key Stage 3, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: siblings, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Runaways, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Disabilities, Children's / Teenage personal and social topics: Runaways