My Brother’s Name is Jessica

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‘…this poignant and disarming story is full of heart and its crescendo will give you tingles’ Attitude Magazine ‘Outstanding’ Irish ExaminerSam has known his sister Jessica all his life. Tonight is the first time they’re going to meet.Sam Waver has always been a loner: bullied, struggling at school, with parents who have very little time for him. The one person he has always been able to rely on is his beloved older sibling – but when they announce that they are transitioning, Sam’s life is thrown upside down. He’s convinced nothing will ever be the same again – but as Sam is about to discover, nothing is more constant than love.A moving and heartfelt portrait of one family’s journey to acceptance, from a master storyteller. ‘A story with so much heart that the pages practically pulse. Both funny and moving… this is a must-read for all ages’ Irish Independent

Additional information

Weight 0.181 kg
Dimensions 1.6 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

256

Publisher

Year Published

2020-4-16

Imprint

For Ages

9-12

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

0241376165

About The Author

John Boyne is the author of fifteen novels for adults, six for younger readers, and a collection of short stories. His 2006 novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas has sold more than 11 million copies worldwide and has been adapted for cinema, theatre, ballet, and opera. His many international bestsellers include The Heart's Invisible Furies and A Ladder to the Sky. He has won four Irish Book Awards, including Author of the Year in 2022, along with a host of other international literary prizes. His novels are published in sixty languages.Twitter: @JohnBoyneBooksInstagram: @JohnBoyneAuthor

Outstanding

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Both funny and moving… this is a must-read for all ages

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