Rook: A Novel
The third book in the powerful, authentic young adult book series Everyone Can Be a Reader (Hard Truths), expertly designed to engage reluctant readers and provide an accessible reading experience for all.

When Kenny and Nicky rescue a rook left for dead, Kenny is determined to keep it alive. Nicky doubts the scruffy bird will make it, but then Nicky has plenty else to worry about. This time, it’s not his dad or Kenny who needs help – his dad’s sorting his life out and Kenny’s busy making plans with his new best friend. Now it’s Nicky’s turn to struggle—with a school bully, his first love, and the fact that everything is about to go very, very wrong.

Perfect for anyone seeking gritty, realistic books for teen boys, the Everyone Can Be a Reader (Hard Truths) hi-lo book series presents accessible coming-of-age tales in an easy-to-read style. Union Square & Co.'s EVERYONE CAN BE A READER books utilize dyslexia reading tools like specialized fonts and paper tones, and are carefully formatted to meet readers where they are with engaging stories that encourage reading success across a wide range of age and interest levels.

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Rook: A Novel
The third book in the powerful, authentic young adult book series Everyone Can Be a Reader (Hard Truths), expertly designed to engage reluctant readers and provide an accessible reading experience for all.

When Kenny and Nicky rescue a rook left for dead, Kenny is determined to keep it alive. Nicky doubts the scruffy bird will make it, but then Nicky has plenty else to worry about. This time, it’s not his dad or Kenny who needs help – his dad’s sorting his life out and Kenny’s busy making plans with his new best friend. Now it’s Nicky’s turn to struggle—with a school bully, his first love, and the fact that everything is about to go very, very wrong.

Perfect for anyone seeking gritty, realistic books for teen boys, the Everyone Can Be a Reader (Hard Truths) hi-lo book series presents accessible coming-of-age tales in an easy-to-read style. Union Square & Co.'s EVERYONE CAN BE A READER books utilize dyslexia reading tools like specialized fonts and paper tones, and are carefully formatted to meet readers where they are with engaging stories that encourage reading success across a wide range of age and interest levels.

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Rook: A Novel

Rook: A Novel

by Anthony McGowan
Rook: A Novel

Rook: A Novel

by Anthony McGowan

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Overview

The third book in the powerful, authentic young adult book series Everyone Can Be a Reader (Hard Truths), expertly designed to engage reluctant readers and provide an accessible reading experience for all.

When Kenny and Nicky rescue a rook left for dead, Kenny is determined to keep it alive. Nicky doubts the scruffy bird will make it, but then Nicky has plenty else to worry about. This time, it’s not his dad or Kenny who needs help – his dad’s sorting his life out and Kenny’s busy making plans with his new best friend. Now it’s Nicky’s turn to struggle—with a school bully, his first love, and the fact that everything is about to go very, very wrong.

Perfect for anyone seeking gritty, realistic books for teen boys, the Everyone Can Be a Reader (Hard Truths) hi-lo book series presents accessible coming-of-age tales in an easy-to-read style. Union Square & Co.'s EVERYONE CAN BE A READER books utilize dyslexia reading tools like specialized fonts and paper tones, and are carefully formatted to meet readers where they are with engaging stories that encourage reading success across a wide range of age and interest levels.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781454954804
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
Publication date: 04/02/2024
Series: Everyone Can Be a Reader Series
Edition description: High readability
Pages: 128
Sales rank: 36,030
Product dimensions: 5.10(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range: 13 - 18 Years

About the Author

Anthony McGowan is the author of many critically acclaimed YA novels, including HellbentHenry Tumour, and The Knife That Killed Me. His Rook was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, and judges described the 2020 Carnegie Medal winner Lark as “a standalone masterpiece.” He lives in England.
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