My Brother's Shadow
  • Published: 28 November 2014
  • ISBN: 9781448187775
  • Imprint: Andersen Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 208

My Brother's Shadow

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Longlisted for the 2015 Carnegie Medal. Kaia is frozen when her brother dies, but can an unexpected friend help her to grow again?

My name is Kaia.
I’m frozen because of what happened.
I’m trapped because of what I saw.
Can someone help me to grow again?

Kaia is frozen when her brother dies, but can an unexpected friend help her to grow again?
  • Published: 28 November 2014
  • ISBN: 9781448187775
  • Imprint: Andersen Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 208
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About the author

Tom Avery

Tom Avery was born and raised in London in a very large, very loud family, descendants of the notorious pirate Henry Avery. He trained as a teacher and has worked with children in inner city schools in London and Birmingham. Tom lives in Amsterdam with his wife and two sons.

Praise for My Brother's Shadow

Full of tenderness and hope

Julia Eccleshare, Lovereading

A brave book, beautifully produced, carefully written, and it will stay with you long after you have finished it

Books for Keeps

A thoughtful, beautifully-illustrated book... I would highly recommend this book and would like to see it go on to win an award.

Lorraine Ansell, librarian, Reading Zone

Well-written and beautifully illustrated . . . this is one of the best-looking books I’ve seen for a long time.

Robert James, The Bookbag

Magical, heart-breaking and hopeful, this illustrated tale of love and loss is definitely a recommended read.

Kate Handley, Formby Books

Sensitively told, much helped by Kate Grove's dark and atmospheric illustrations.

The School Librarian

This difficult subject is deftly handled by Tom Avery

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