A Good Day for Climbing Trees

By: Jaco Jacobs

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Synopsis: *Nominated for the 2019 CILIP Carnegie Medal* How two unlikely heroes inspire a whole town by fighting to save a tree Sometimes, in the blink of an eye, you do something that changes your life forever. Like climbing a tree with a girl you don't know. Marnus is tired of feeling invisible, living in the shadow of his two brothers. His older brother is good at breaking swimming records and girls&’ hearts. His younger brother is already a crafty entrepreneur who has tricked him into doing the dishes all summer. But when a girl called Leila turns up on their doorstep one morning with a petition, it&’s the start of an unexpected adventure. And finally, Marnus gets the chance to be noticed...

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781786073181
Publisher:: Oneworld Publications
Date of Addition:: 11/02/19
Copyrighted By:: Jaco Jacobs
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Children's Books, Literature and Fiction, Outdoors and Nature, Parenting and Family
Reading Age:: 8–12
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Translator:: Kobus Geldenhuys