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My Other Life:

By Polly Ho-Yen

Adjectives

thought-provoking captivating insightful

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Feelings/Wellbeing

Synopsis

Mae has always struggled with asthma, often finding herself in hospital. One day, she discovers a mysterious tear in the universe that only she can see. Drawn into a parallel world where everything is slightly different, Mae embarks on an adventure that challenges her understanding of reality and her own health. This captivating fantasy story, enriched with Patricia Hu's illustrations, offers a thoughtful exploration of chronic illness, perfect for young readers developing their independence.

About the author

Polly Ho-Yen is a British author who loves writing exciting and imaginative stories for children. She is best known for her popular book 'Boy in the Tower', which has amazed many young readers. Before becoming a writer, Polly was a primary school teacher, and she enjoys inspiring children to read and dream big.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

Published

2020

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