{"product_id":"bones-of-me","title":"Bones of Me","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eBones of Me\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eKel Duckhouse\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781914343032\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eFlying Eye Books\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2022\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eNew from the publisher\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eTold in dynamic verse and prose, The Bones of Me is a thrilling debut novel about friends and family amid the world of amateur boxing. For fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Crossover\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Hate You Give.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe combination of verse and prose keeps the pace moving, and colloquialisms add to the sense of place. A textured coming-of-age story deeply rooted in a working-class community.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Dynamic verse and sincere prose...Prominent messages about classism and forgiveness add layers to this insightful rendering of the amateur boxing world.\"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn uncompromising and unflinching novel that certainly packs a punch. \u003cb\u003e-- Brian Conaghan, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Boy Who Made it Rain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGutsy, gripping and dangerous yet full of heart, truth and soul. Duckhouse's exceptional debut floats like a butterfly, stings like a poet. -\u003cb\u003e-- Keith Gray, author of \u003ci\u003eOstrich Boys\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Climbers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLiving on an East London council estate has its worries - and life for 15 year old Molly hasn't always been easy. But she has a dream, a dream to be a boxer just like her older brother Denny. When he agrees to train her, she couldn't be more excited. But one night everything changes. There's an assault outside Molly's local boxing club, Denny's nowhere to be found and the police are after him. Molly must prove her brother's innocence and delve into the underbelly of East London, and her family history where new and old secrets are revealed...\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Flying Eye Books","offers":[{"title":"Bones of Me | Kel Duckhouse | Paperback | 9781914343032 | New | YA 1471099","offer_id":48757667430552,"sku":"1471099","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/51RpjGCd1uL.jpg?v=1774236931","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/bones-of-me","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}