A Seven-Letter Word by Kim Slater (English) Paperback Book

Description: A Seven-Letter Word by Kim Slater Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A compelling novel about how words can change lives from the multi-award-winning author of Smart, Kim Slater. Publisher Description My name is Finlay McIntosh. I can see OK, can hear perfectly fine and I can write really, really well. But the thing is, I cant speak. Im a st-st-st-stutterer. Hilarious, isnt it? Its like the word is there in my mouth, fully formed and then, just as its ready to leave my lips . . . POP! It jumps and ricochets and bounces around my gob. Except it isnt funny at all, because theres not a thing I can do about it.Finlays mother vanished two years ago. And ever since then his stutter has become almost unbearable. Bullied at school and ignored by his father, the only way to get out the words which are bouncing around in his head is by writing long letters to his ma which he knows she will never read, and by playing Scrabble online. But when Finlay is befriended by an online Scrabble player called Alex, everything changes. Could it be his mother secretly trying to contact him? Or is there something more sinister going on?A Seven-Letter Word is an evocative and heartfelt story from the multi-award-winning author of Smart, Kim Slater. Author Biography Kim Slater honed her storytelling skills as a child, writing macabre tales specially designed to scare her younger brother! Taking her literary inspiration from everyday life, Kims debut novel, Smart, won ten regional prizes and was shortlisted for over twenty regional and national awards, including the Waterstones Childrens Book Prize and the Federation of Childrens Book Groups Prize. Smart was also longlisted for the 2015 Carnegie Medal. Her novels A Seven-Letter Word, 928 Miles from Home and The Boy Who Lied are all regional prize-winners. Kim lives in Nottingham with her husband and has one grown-up daughter. Details ISBN 1529009200 ISBN-13 9781529009200 Title A Seven-Letter Word Author Kim Slater Format Paperback Year 2019 Pages 304 Publisher Pan Macmillan GE_Item_ID:123763145; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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