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A Year without Autumn


School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 9

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Published: 2015

Great for age 9-17 years

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If you could see into the future - would you look Jenni Green doesn't have a choice. On her way to visit her best friend, Autumn, Jenni suddenly finds she's been transported exactly one year forward in time. Now she discovers that in the year that's gone by, tragedy has struck and her friendship with Autumn will never be the same again. But what caused the tragedy How did Jenni skip a year And can she find her way back to the past to try to change what lies ahead With humour - and her customary light touch - the author of the EMILY WINDSNAP books plays a fascinating game with time, and explores the changes that take place in friendships and families in the aftermath of a disaster. Read by Kate Byers (P)2004 Orion Publishing Group.Ltd

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book was published in 2015 by Hachette Children's Group (Digital) .

Liz Kessler lives on a narrowboat in rural Cheshire. She has worked as a teacher and journalist and has an MA in Creative Writing.

 

This book has been nominated for the following awards:

Blue Peter Book Award
This book was recognised by the Blue Peter Award. The Blue Peter Book Awards are a set of literary awards for children's books conferred by the BBC television programme Blue Peter. They were inaugurated in 2000 for books published in 1999. The Awards have been managed by reading charity, Booktrust, since 2006.

Blue Peter Book Award - Book Of the Year
This book was recognised by the Blue Peter Book Of the Year Award. The Blue Peter Book Awards are a set of literary awards for children's books conferred by the BBC television programme Blue Peter. They were inaugurated in 2000 for books published in 1999. The Awards have been managed by reading charity, Booktrust, since 2006.

Lancashire School Library Services Fantastic Book Award
This book was recognised by the Lancashire School Library Services Fantastic Book Award.

Sheffield Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Sheffield Children's Book Award.

Redbridge Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Redbridge Children's Book Award.

Redbridge Children's Book Award - Teen
This book was recognised in the Teen category by the Redbridge Children's Book Award.

A gripping and compelling tale of friendship and adventure ... a life changing read School Librarian A brilliant family evocation as well as a thought provoking and intriguing good read School Librarian Winter 2011 A gripping and satisfying read Hack Writers A thoroughly enjoyable, absorbing story full of twists and turns with some heart stopping moments Primary Teacher Absolutely gripping Good Book Guide A thoughtful book that tackles big questions Cornwall Life This is a fantastic book ... most of all you won't want to stop reading -- Molly, aged 12 Anorak Magazine Deftly told and haunting Jewish Chronicle A book of heartache and humour ... written with wit and passion Waterstone's Books Quarterly