The Boy Who Speaks to Trees Contributor(s): Bezuidenhout, Sian (Author), Nadia, Murphy Simone |
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ISBN: 1916458874 ISBN-13: 9781916458871 Publisher: Sian Bee Publishing OUR PRICE: $9.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Diversity & Multicultural - Young Adult Fiction | Science & Nature - Environment - Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories |
Series: Boy Who Speaks to Trees |
Physical Information: 0.48" H x 5" W x 8" (0.51 lbs) 208 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Alan is a teenager with Aspergers. Living in multicultural London, he has experienced poverty, deprivation and bullying all his life. Trees offer him comfort. They beckon to him, represent his spirit guides and talk to him.This affinity with trees saves and comforts him. In this heartwarming novel, Alan goes on a coming of age journey to find his place in the world and along the way, learns about his neurodiversity as well as strategies to cope and self manage. He becomes a 'collector of kind souls.' |