Books by Isabel Ashdown
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review 1: Wow, what a debut! I picked this book up from a charity shop just on a whim and I'm so pleased I did. Written from two perspectives (a young boy and his mother) over two time frames, this book made me laugh and cry. At times my heart broke for Jake and I felt I wanted to reach t...
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review 1: It will appeal to you especially if you were a teenage girl grappling with the difficulties of friends, school and puberty in the eighties, but even if you don't quite belong to that era there is still plenty to enjoy about this both tender and harsh tale. The meanings of friend...
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review 1: A very heart-warming tale of a family during the Summer of '76. While this is very heart-warming, some of the elements were a little predictable and didn't have the impact of some of her other novels. The imagery of that summer are very strong and would most defiantly be identifi...