Sally J. Pla

The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Neurodivergent Maudie is ready to spend an amazing summer with her dad, but will she find the courage to tell him a terrible secret about life with her mom and new stepdad? This contemporary novel by the award-winning author of The Someday Birds is a must-read for fans of Leslie Connor and Ali Standish.

Maudie always looks forward to the summers she spends in California with her dad. But this year, she must keep a troubling secret about her home lifeone that her mom warned her never to tell. Maudie wants to confide in her dad about her stepdad's anger, but she's scared.

When a wildfire strikes, Maudie and her dad are forced to evacuate to the beach town where he grew up. It's another turbulent wave of change. But now, every morning, from their camper, Maudie can see surfers bobbing in the water. She desperately wants to learn, but could she ever be brave enough?

As Maudie navigates unfamiliar waters, she makes friendsand her autism no longer feels like the big deal her mom makes it out to be. But her secret is still threatening to sink her. Will Maudie find the strength to reveal the awful truthand maybe even find some way to stay with Dadbefore summer is over?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Altersempfehlung: ab 10 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780063268814
• Artikelnr.: 66019561

Autorenporträt

Sally J. Pla is the author of three acclaimed novelsThe Someday Birds; Stanley Will Probably Be Fine; and The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinnand a picture book, Benji, the Bad Day, and Me. She is an autism/neurodiversity advocate who has worked as a business journalist and in public education. She lives with her family in Southern California, not too far from the ocean. Visit her online at sallyjpla.com.