Description
Title: Wink
Author: HARRELL ROB
Format: PAPERBACK
Publication date: 23/03/2020
Imprint: HARPER COLLINS
Price: $20.00
Publishing status: Active
Surviving school with one eye open. Ross Maloy just wants to fit in.But after he is diagnosed with a rare eye cancer in Year Seven, he suddenly becomes the ‘cancer kid’ of his school.Now he has to deal with eye goo, weird hats, a squinty eye and – hardest of all – disappearing friends, social media bullies, and the threat of losing his eyesight … or worse.Based on Rob Harrell’s real-life experiences, and packed with his cartoons and illustrations, this is a heartbreaking and hilarious story of survival, and of finding the music, magic and laughter in all of life’s weirdness.EARLY PRAISE FOR WINK:’Completely uplifting, deeply moving and brilliantly funny in just the right amounts.’ – Karen Foxlee, award-winning author of Lenny’s Book of Everything.’A joyous, life-affirming and wonderfully human story. I was swept along.’ – James Moloney, award-winning author of the best-selling Book of Lies series.’Wow! Brilliant! I loved it! This book goes straight to the top of my all-time favourites.’ – Felice Arena, best-selling author of the Specky Magee series and The Boy and the Spy. ‘I loved Wink! Heartbreakingly funny, this book is proof that laughter is the best form of medicine. A smart, likable story that’s full of heart.’ – Meg Cabot, author of The Princess Diaries
ISBN: 9781460758878