The powerful tale of a girl who feels broken,and the dolphin who makes her whole. A story of friendship,hope and self-discovery,perfect for readers aged 9+,and beautifully illustrated in black and white by George Ermos.Ró finds school impossible. She knows people think she's shy - and stupid. But when she goes to the bay each afternoon to watch the dolphin leap through the water,she finds the strength to keep going. Then the dolphin disappears,and everything starts falling apart.Can Ró overcome her fears to find himI watch each rise and dip of wave know Sunny must be out there somewhere wonder if he's missing me. I remember that moment when I touched his skin and know that finding him is the only thing that can make the aching stop make me feel not broken.
Publisher: Hachette Children's GroupISBN: 9781444968415Number of pages: 240Weight: 220 gDimensions: 194 x 126 x 26 mm
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The star of this novel,the friendship between Ró and Cian (The Bean) is done perfectly,capturing that unsteady moment when fiercely loyal childhood friendship tips towards more romantic feelings. A really classy debut.an uplifting storyMolloy's powerful story about a girl who feels broken,and the dolphin who makes her feel complete,is enhanced by Ermos'illustrations. This uplifting tale celebrates self-acceptance,inclusivity and readers of all abilities.
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