Tall Story
By Candy Gourlay
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Synopsis
Andi, a basketball enthusiast, eagerly awaits the arrival of her half-brother, Bernardo, from the Philippines. She hopes he'll share her passion for the sport. However, Bernardo's arrival brings surprises: he stands eight feet tall due to gigantism and carries secrets from his past. As they navigate their new sibling relationship, they confront cultural differences and personal challenges, discovering the true meaning of family and acceptance.
About the author
Candy Gourlay is a much-loved author who grew up in the Philippines and now lives in the UK. She writes exciting stories for children, including the popular books 'Tall Story' and 'Bone Talk'. Candy enjoys sharing stories about family and friendship, and she hopes her books make you laugh, think, and dream big!
Pages
304 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2016
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