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Book Synopsis: WINNER OF THE YOTO CARNEGIE MEDAL 2022 WINNER OF THE YOTO CARNEGIE SHADOWERS' CHOICE AWARD 2022
Katya Balen's October, October is a very special new addition to the shelf and deserves classic status - Times Children's Book of the Week
A classic in the making for anyone who ever longed to be WILD.
October and her dad live in the woods. They know the trees and the rocks and the lake and stars like best friends. They live in the woods and they are wild. And that's the way it is.
Until the year October turns eleven. That's the year October rescues a baby owl. It's the year Dad falls out of the biggest tree in their woods. The year the woman who calls herself October's mother comes back. The year everything changes.
Written in Katya Balen's heart-stoppingly beautiful style, this book is a feast for the senses. And, as October fights to find the space to be wild in the whirling chaos of the world beyond the woods, it is also a feast for the soul.
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Introducing October, October, the captivating winner of the prestigious YOTO Carnegie Medal 2022. This extraordinary book by Katya Balen has received not only critical acclaim but has also been awarded the YOTO Carnegie Shadowers' Choice Award 2022. Prepare to embark on a wild adventure as October and her father navigate the wilderness and face life-altering challenges.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of October and her dad as they live harmoniously in the woods, forming an unbreakable bond with nature. With descriptive prose that will transport you to the heart of the captivating wilderness, Katya Balen's writing style is nothing short of breathtaking. October, October is a timeless classic in the making and an absolute must-read for anyone who has ever yearned for a taste of freedom.
Experience the thrill as October's story takes an unexpected turn when she stumbles upon a defenseless baby owl that needs her help. As the world outside the woods seeps into her sheltered existence, October finds herself facing challenges she never anticipated. From her father's life-threatening accident to the long-lost figure claiming to be her mother, this is the year when every aspect of October's life is turned upside down.
Through Balen's evocative writing, you will surrender to a sensory feast. Feel the presence of the towering trees, hear the whispers of the tranquil lake, and marvel at the beauty of the starlit sky. As October fights to preserve her wild spirit amidst the chaos of the surrounding world, you'll find yourself rooting for her every step of the way. This remarkable novel is not just a treat for the imagination but a nourishment for the soul.
Embark on an adventure like no other with October, October. Discover what it truly means to be wild, to seize the moments that define us, and to find solace in the power of nature. Don't miss your chance to experience this captivating journey. Order your copy of October, October today and unlock the magic that awaits within.
Order your copy of October, October today and unlock the magic that awaits within.
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