Description
| Product ID: | 9781408871577 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The M Word |
| Authors: | Author: Brian Conaghan |
| Page Count: | 352 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Death and grief, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: death & bereavement (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 14 years |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Moya. The M Word. Whisper it. Conceal it. But please, never mention it ... Maggie Yates talks to her best mate Moya every day. She tells her about Maggie's mum losing her job. She tells her that Mum's taken to not opening the curtains and crying in secret. And she tells her about how she plans to cheer Mum up – find her a fella with a bit of cash to splash. Moya is with her every step of the way. You're surfing a rainbow if you think someone like that exists round here, she smiles. But I'll help. But at the back of her mind Maggie knows that Mum's crying is more than sadness. That there are no easy fixes. And that Moya's not really there. Because though she talks to her every day, Moya died months ago ... An unforgettable novel about grief and healing from Costa and Irish Book Award-winner Brian Conaghan. Moya. The M Word. Whisper it. Conceal it. But please, never mention it ... Maggie Yates talks to her best mate Moya every day. She tells her about Maggie''s mum losing her job. She tells her that Mum''s taken to not opening the curtains and crying in secret. And she tells her about how she plans to cheer Mum up – find her a fella with a bit of cash to splash. Moya is with her every step of the way. You''re surfing a rainbow if you think someone like that exists round here, she smiles. But I''ll help. But at the back of her mind Maggie knows that Mum''s crying is more than sadness. That there are no easy fixes. And that Moya''s not really there. Because though she talks to her every day, Moya died months ago ... An unforgettable novel about grief and healing from Costa and Irish Book Award-winner Brian Conaghan. |
| Imprint Name: | Bloomsbury YA |
| Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-04-02 |
