Synopsis
Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize, the Federation of Children's Book Groups Prize and longlisted for the 2015 Carnegie Medal, Kim Slater's outstanding debut, Smart, is moving and compelling novel with a loveable character at its heart.
'I found Jean's friend dead in the river. His name was Colin Kirk. He was a homeless man, but he still wanted to...
Details
02 May 2019
240 pages
9781529009217
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Reviews
A remarkable debutGuardian
An absolute page turnerBookseller
Beautifully observed - an evocative, compelling storyLancashire Evening Post
A fantastic addition to children's literatureWondrous Reads