Tosh's Island

(Paperback)

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Tosh's upbringing feels close to perfect: best friends, mischief and secondary school, just around the next corner. But when chronic illness strikes, it threatens to derail everything she loves.
A heart-rending graphic novel of discovery, adversity, and the overwhelming healing powers of imagination and stories.

Reviews

A book to remember for years . . . truthful and moving * Jacqueline Wilson *
A stunning graphic novel with a powerful, poignant message * North Somerset Teacher's Book Award, praise for Joe Brady (& co-author Patrice Aggs) *
A thought- and empathy-provoking comic * Three Peas (an organisation supporting refugees; praise for Joe Brady & co-author Patrice Aggs) *

Author Bio

Linda is a writer, storyteller, and offers consultancy in using techniques such as oral history and creative writing to develop individual potential.
Joe Brady is the deputy editor of the ground-breaking, critically acclaimed The Phoenix story comic. He is the writer of comic stories Claire: Justice Ninja and the multi-award-winning No Country. He's from California and currently lives in Oxford.
Leo Marcell is an illustrator, and background and visual development artist. He studied Animation Production at Arts University Bournemouth, and has worked mostly in TV animation.