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A Moon Girl Stole My Friend


Moon Girl

No. of pages 176

Published: 2019

Great for age 7-10 years

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Its 2099. Lyla lives in a world of robocats, flying sweets and instant snow, but some things never change. Little brothers are still annoying, school teachers make you cringe, and, when your best friend deserts you for the new girl, it still HURTS. Especially when that new girl is from the Moon. But Lylas problems lead her into unexpected adventures . . .

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Moon Girl .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.

There are 176 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by Andersen Press Ltd .

Rebecca Patterson is a shining new talent in children's picture books. She graduated with an MA in Children's Book Illustration from Anglia Ruskin University in 2009 and came third in the Macmillan Prize the same year. Rebecca lives in Cambridge with her husband and two children. THE DEEP END is her first book, and her distinctive style is already causing a splash.

 

This book is in the following series:

Moon Girl

"Rebecca Patterson's A Moon Girl Stole My Friend is superb...Patterson's deft illustrations and keen understanding of playground dynamics give it considerable child-appeal." * Guardian *

 

"A sweet illustrated story of friendship and fallouts with a futuristic twist." -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *

 

"Rebecca Patterson uses a sci-fi setting to breathe new life into school drama in this funny and touching story." * Scotsman *

 

"Full of humour... a really good story for newly confident readers." -- Andrea Reece * LoveReading4Kids *

 

"Inventive, laced with humour..." * The Book Trust *

 

"This is a fantastic junior fiction debut, just watch out for those moon girls!" * Askews and Holts Children's Newsletter *

 

"With a sharp ear for dialogue and a keen understanding of playground dynamics, this is a humourous friendship story with a sci-fi twist... perfect for newly confident readers." -- Jasmine Robertson * Absolutely Education *