A Library of Lemons is a beautiful and emotional story about a young girl, Calypso, who after losing her mother has to take care of her father, who is not dealing well with his grief. At the beginning of the story, Calypso is convinced that she doesn't need any friends. She has her books for company/5(53). A Library Of Lemons by Cotterill, Jo and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru Beautifully written, without being sentimental or sensationalised, A Library of Lemons highlights the lives of young carers and gives a true portrait of grief and mental illness. It demonstrates the power of loss, loneliness, friendship and hope with a strong, true voice in a very gentle, yet realistic manner.
Dad's library used to smell of beeswax polish, but now it smells of lemons because he's growing his own trees. Four years ago he cleared out the conservatory-greenhouse thing with a kind of mad enthusiasm. Then he bought six lemon trees at the garden centre and a book about how to look after them. That was a very strange day. Library of Lemons by Jo Cotterill is a moving and very poignant story about grief but balanced with the magic of reading and friendship looking at not only how to cope but how to learn and develop. Sensitively told and an important read. * Armadillo Magazine * A gorgeously written and profound story about books, grief and friendship. A Library of Lemons, published by Piccadilly Press, RRP £, ISBN Don't be alarmed! I am Joanna Kenrick AND Jo Cotterill! You can find everything you need on this one site, including all the bonus pages from the Sweet Hearts books and further information on my Young Adult novel Red Tears.
Dad’s library used to smell of beeswax polish, but now it smells of lemons because he’s growing his own trees. Four years ago he cleared out the conservatory-greenhouse thing with a kind of mad enthusiasm. Then he bought six lemon trees at the garden centre and a book about how to look after them. Jo Cotterill has had several careers - actor, musician, teacher, fireworks technician - but is now a full-time writer in Oxfordshire. She has published over thirty books for children and young people, including the award-winning Looking at the Stars, A Library of Lemons, and the superhero comic/novel Electrigirl. A Library of Lemons is a book from the heart about making connections and what it really means to be human. Jo loves going into schools and talking about books and reading, and can be found making cards Jo Cotterill has had several careers - actor, musician, teacher, newspaper seller - but is now a full-time writer in Oxfordshire.
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