Two Words
(Paperback, New Second edition)
Publishing Details
Two Words
By (Author) Tanya Landman
Illustrated by Julia Page
HarperCollins Publishers
Barrington Stoke Ltd
12th March 2013
1st March 2013
New Second edition
United Kingdom
Classifications
Young Adult
Fiction
823.92
Physical Properties
Paperback
64
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 6mm
120g
Description
A competitive race through the hills leads to tragedy in this thoughtful and heart-stopping teen drama from acclaimed author Tanya Landman.
Jake and Matt have trained hard for a weekend hiking with the school. They've got the gear, they've got fit and they've got homework: something 'to keep their minds occupied' while walking. But Jake is more occupied with finishing first and beating Lee Harper. The weekend careers towards a dramatic climax and Matt returns to school with his homework done in a way he could never have imagined
Particularly suitable for readers aged 11+ with a reading age of 7.
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Author Bio
Tanya Landman is renowned for her thought-provoking, prize-winning novels including the beautifully "deft and dark", Carnegie Medal-winning Buffalo Soldier. In 2019 she won the Scottish Teenage Book Prize for her critically acclaimed novella One Shot. Tanya says that she loves how writing allows her to daydream - something she was always in trouble for at school! She lives in Devon with her sons, a Siamese cat and two Labradors.
