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My Life on Fire

By Cath Howe

Adjectives

gripping emotional thought-provoking compassionate

Genres

Friendship/Family Feelings/Wellbeing

Synopsis

After a devastating fire destroys her home, Ren and her family move in with her strict grandmother. Struggling with the loss of her belongings and her brother's distress over his missing bear, Ren begins taking items from others to fill the void. When she's caught, she faces a daunting choice to keep her actions secret. This gripping tale explores themes of loss, family dynamics, and the consequences of our choices.

About the author

Cath Howe is a British author who loves writing stories about friendship, feelings, and school life. She is best known for her popular books ‘Ella on the Outside’ and ‘Not My Fault’. Cath also enjoys helping children find their own voices through creative writing workshops. Her stories are exciting and full of heart!

Pages

272 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2023

Community rating

Average score: 4.67

From 3 readers

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