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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John CochranPublisher: Workman Publishing Imprint: Algonquin Young Readers Dimensions: Width: 14.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 21.20cm Weight: 0.420kg ISBN: 9781523527298ISBN 10: 1523527293 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 11 July 2024 Recommended Age: From 10 to 13 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviews"""BREAKING INTO SUNLIGHT is a beautifully written, powerful and sensitive portrayal of addiction's impact on a family and especially a child. Cochran has written an important book, one that captures the heartache and struggles of kids like Reese during the opioid crisis that decimated America, especially the rural communities Cochran knows so well.""--Katherine Marsh, author of THE NIGHT TOURIST and THE LOST YEAR ""BREAKING INTO SUNLIGHT is a clear-eyed story of addiction and its terrible aftermath, but one full of sympathy, generosity, and hope. This is a book defiant in its honesty and bursting with heart, wrapped around one of the most authentic thirteen year olds I've read in years.""--Laurel Snyder, author of ORPHAN ISLAND and THE WITCH OF WOODLAND ""This is not a cautionary tale or a sob story, but a shimmering journey, reminding us that life, in all its complexity, can be both enchanting and devastating all at once.""--Jake Halpern, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and New York Times bestselling author of NIGHTFALL" Author InformationJohn Cochran grew up in Kansas City and studied journalism at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He worked as a reporter and editor at daily newspapers in Missouri, Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina before moving to Washington, D.C., to cover Congress for Congressional Quarterly. The National Press Foundation recognized his work with its Everett McKinley Dirksen Award for Distinguished Reporting of Congress. He now lives on Capitol Hill with his wife and children. Breaking into Sunlight is his first novel. Visit his website at www.johncochranauthor.com. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |