"Fusee" by Alan Wesson follows the journey of a young boy named Michael and his extraordinary bond with his grandmother. Set against the backdrop of a small town, the story delves into themes of family, love, and the passage of time. When Michael discovers a mysterious old fusee — a kind of vintage lighter — he learns that it holds secrets from his grandmother's past, leading him to uncover her history and the trials she faced. As he navigates his own coming-of-age challenges, this touching tale weaves together moments of nostalgia, discovery, and the enduring power of connection across generations. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Fusee .

There are 184 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 2000 by Hodder & Stoughton General Division .

This book has the following chapters: Le college; on est comment?; la familie, les copains; de jour en jour; chez moi, chez toi; au college; l'ecole est finie; on mange bien?; faire des courses; la sante.