The Survival Game

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In a world devastated by climate change, 14-year-old Mhairi embarks on a perilous journey from Sudan to her Scottish homeland. Armed with only an empty gun and her identity papers, she faces relentless checkpoints and harsh landscapes. Along the way, she encounters a mute six-year-old boy, and together they navigate the treacherous path northward. This gripping tale explores survival, the cost of humanity, and the transformative power of compassion.

About the author

Nicky Singer is a well-loved British author who writes exciting books for children and young people. She is best known for her award-winning novel 'Feather Boy', which has been enjoyed by many readers. Nicky loves exploring big ideas and creating stories that make you think and feel. She hopes her books inspire your imagination!