And the Stars Were Burning Brightly
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And the Stars Were Burning Brightly

  1. 368 pages
  2. English
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And the Stars Were Burning Brightly

About this book

An extraordinary novel about loss, understanding and the importance of speaking up when all you want to do is shut down. From a multi-award-winning author, perfect for fans of Angie Thomas, Gayle Foreman, Jennifer Niven and Nikesh Shukla. Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize
Shortlisted for the YA Book Prize
Shortlisted for the Jhalak Children's & YA Prize
Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award
?Longlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal When fifteen-year-old Nathan discovers that his older brother Al, has taken his own life, his whole world is torn apart.
Al was special.
Al was talented.
Al had so many dreams... so why did he do it? Convinced that his brother was in trouble, Nathan decides to retrace Al's footsteps. As he does, he meets Megan, Al's former classmate, who is as determined as Nathan to keep Al's memory alive. Together they start seeking answers, but will either of them be able to handle the truth about Al's death when they eventually discover what happened? #BurnBright Praise for And the Stars Were Burning Brightly: 'Jawando's writing is incredibly raw and real; I felt completely immersed' Alice Oseman 'An outstanding and compassionate debut' Patrice Lawrence 'One of the brightest up and coming stars of the YA world' Alex Wheatle 'An utter page turner from a storming new talent. Passionate, committed and shines a ray of light into the darkest places - the YA novel of 2020!' Melvin Burgess Warning - this novel contains themes that some readers may find upsetting, including suicide and intense bullying.

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Information

Publisher
Simon & Schuster Children's UK
Year
2020
Print ISBN
9781471178771
eBook ISBN
9781471178788

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Dedication
  3. Prologue: Al
  4. Chapter 1: Nathan
  5. Chapter 2: Megan
  6. Chapter 3: Nathan
  7. Chapter 4: Megan
  8. Chapter 5: Nathan
  9. Chapter 6: Megan
  10. Chapter 7: Nathan
  11. Chapter 8: Megan
  12. Chapter 9: Nathan
  13. Chapter 10: Megan
  14. Chapter 11: Nathan
  15. Chapter 12: Megan
  16. Chapter 13: Nathan
  17. Chapter 14: Megan
  18. Chapter 15: Nathan
  19. Chapter 16: Megan
  20. Chapter 17: Nathan
  21. Chapter 18: Megan
  22. Chapter 19: Nathan
  23. Chapter 20: Megan
  24. Chapter 21: Nathan
  25. Chapter 22: Megan
  26. Chapter 23: Nathan
  27. Chapter 24: Megan
  28. Chapter 25: Nathan
  29. Chapter 26: Megan
  30. Chapter 27: Nathan
  31. Chapter 28: Megan
  32. Chapter 29: Nathan
  33. Chapter 30: Megan
  34. Chapter 31: Nathan
  35. Chapter 32: Megan
  36. Chapter 33: Nathan
  37. Chapter 34: Megan
  38. Chapter 35: Nathan
  39. Chapter 36: Megan
  40. Chapter 37: Nathan
  41. Chapter 38: Megan
  42. Chapter 39: Nathan
  43. Chapter 40: Megan
  44. Chapter 41: Nathan
  45. Chapter 42: Megan
  46. Chapter 43: Nathan
  47. Chapter 44: Megan
  48. Chapter 45: Nathan
  49. Chapter 46: Nathan
  50. Chapter 47: Megan
  51. Chapter 48: Nathan
  52. Chapter 49: Megan
  53. Chapter 50: Nathan
  54. Author’s Note
  55. Copyright