Driftwood
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2005

Driftwood

Written by Cathy Cassidy

Can a friendship survive when new bonds threaten to tear it apart?

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224 pages· 780L
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Bookroo's summary

Hannah's world is shaken when her best friend Joey's foster brother, Paul, arrives, bringing unexpected changes. As Joey falls for Hannah's brother, Kit, and Paul stirs up chaos, Hannah struggles to keep her friendships intact. With emotions running high and loyalties tested, can Hannah save her friendships from drifting apart? Discover the tangled web of relationships and the challenges of growing up in this heartfelt tale.

From the publisher

Driftwood by Cathy Cassidy is a touching, utterly brilliant novel for girls aged 9+ ‘I feel like I’m losing my best mate . . .’ Hannah and Joey have been best friends forever - just the two of them. But when Joey’s new foster brother, Paul, turns up, everything changes. First Joey falls for Hannah’s brother, Kit. Then Paul complicates things - with some kittens, a chocolate bar and a stripy pink bicycle. Hannah’s world is turning upside down. Can you rescue a friendship when it’s drowning? Can you save a friend in trouble - if they don’t want to be saved? Can Hannah stop her friends from drifting apart? ‘Touching, tender and unforgettable’ - Guardian’Cassidy’s characters have real heart’ - Sunday Telegraph’Cathy Cassidy . . . is way better than Jacqueline Wilson’ - Courtney, aged 10 www.cathycassidy.com

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
224
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
780L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~5
F&P level
~S
Publication
Published
July 26, 2011
First published
January 1, 2005
Publisher
Puffin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780141338880

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