When two Mongolian brothers inexplicably appear one morning in her sixth grade class, Julie, who lives in a town near Liverpool named Bootle, becomes their new friend and "Good Guide," navigating them through soccer, school uniforms, and British slang.
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A tight, powerful story-brimming with humor, mystery, and pathos.
--Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Funny, sad, haunting and original...A tricky, magical delight.
--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
With both humor and sorrow, this chapter book tells a contemporary refugee story in which illegal immigrants help a local kid find a sense of belonging.
--Booklist
Funny, sad, haunting and original...A tricky, magical delight.
--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
'Cottrell Boyce is warm, funny and totally original.' (The Daily Mail)
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