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'This book ranks alongside Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha as one of the very few great contemporary novels about childhood' William Sutcliffe, Independent on Sunday 'Everything was going to be different this year' - Tess is nine years old and wants her new family to work out, even though her brother Jake is not so sure. The Wild is a brilliant, clear-eyed evocation of the collision of families and stepfamilies, adult and childhood worlds.
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Insightful childhood tale about family and change.
Who is this book for?
If you are drawn to stories that delicately explore childhood perceptions and family dynamics, The Wild offers a heartfelt and authentic glimpse into Tess's world. Its honest portrayal of how children perceive and cope with family changes will resonate deeply with anyone interested in the complexities of growing up and the importance of family bonds.
