The pavee and the buffer girl

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The pavee and the buffer girl

Siobhan Down ; illustrated by Emma Shoard

(Barrington Stoke teen)

Barrington Stoke, 2019

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Note

"This story was first published in an anthology of stories, Skin deep (Penguin Books Ltd, 2004)"--Colophon

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Description

A stunning new edition of Dowd’s moving story of lives lived on the edge of society, and love in its many forms with powerful black and white illustrations from Emma Shoard. Bullying, name-calling, and a new school face Jim when his family halt at Dundray. The town aren't happy that his community are there and it seems such an unfriendly place until he meets a girl named Kit. But acts of prejudice are constant, the threat to Jims family is building, and Kit's friendship isn't enough to stop the violence they face.A stunning new edition of this poignant novella of the reality of life in a traveller community and the simple power of kindness.

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Details

  • NCID
    BB30831361
  • ISBN
    • 9781781128794
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Edinburgh
  • Pages/Volumes
    105 p.
  • Size
    20 cm
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