Splinters of Sunshine (Black Stories Matter)

By: Patrice Lawrence

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Synopsis: From the multi-award-winning author of Orangeboy, comes a YA road-trip mystery. After a fun Christmas Eve decorating the tree and singing along with his mum to Queen, fifteen-year-old Spey wakes up on Christmas morning to find the ex-prisoner father he has never met asleep on the sofa.Then he receives a mysterious package in the post: a torn envelope filled with half a collage he made with his old friend Dee on her sixth birthday. Dee bounced between schools and pupil referral units until a tragedy meant she ended up in care outside of London, drawn into the world of county lines gangs. They haven't spoken for years, but Spey is sure she must be in danger. He just doesn't know where she is.There's only one person Spey can think of who might be able to help ... On a roadtrip like no other, can Spey and his dad find Dee, and will they be ready to confront a criminal gang together? (P) 2021 Hodder & Stoughton Limited

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781444954760
Related ISBNs:: 9781444954777
Publisher:: Hachette Children's Group
Date of Addition:: 03/16/22
Copyrighted By:: Patrice Lawrence
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Narrated By:: Ben Bailey Smith
Categories:: Teens, Disability-Related, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers, Parenting and Family
Reading Age:: 12 and up
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.