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Mike


No. of pages 264

Published: 2019

Great for age 12-18 years

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Everyone needs to get to know Mike. Floyd is on his way to becoming a tennis champion when one day, during a match, a stranger stops him from playing. A stranger who feels very familiar - Mike. Mike is going to change Floyd's life forever. Because finding your own dream is never easy, and, sometimes, you need someone to show you the way. Read Mike and feel better - about almost everything.

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book has been graded for interest at 12-18 years.

There are 264 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2019 by David Fickling Books .

Andrew Norriss is the Whitbread Award (now Costa) - winning author of Aquila, which was made into a BAFTA-nominated TV series. His previous novel, Jessica's Ghost, was shortlisted for the Costa Award.

 

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

UKLA Book Award
This book was recognised by the UKLA Book Award.

Trinity Schools Book Award
This book was recognised by the Trinity Schools Book Award.

'An unexpected, moving, thought-provoking tale of . . . learning to be true to yourself' Metro