Flying Tips For Flightless Birds Av Kelly Mccaughrain

<p><b>Winner of the Children's Books Ireland Book of the Year Award</b><br><b>Winner of the Northern Ireland Book Award</b><br><br><b>"Filled with fantastical but real-feeling joy" - <i>The Guardian</i></b><br><b>"A warm hug of a book"<i> - The Irish Independent</i></b><br><b>"Highs, lows, love and laughter" <i>- LoveReading4Kids</i></b><br><b>"Witty and clever. This novel really does sparkle" - Roddy Doyle</b><br><b>"Kelly McCaughrain is one to watch" - Susin Nielsen</b><br><br>A sweet and kooky romcom debut for fans of R. J. Palacio's<i> Wonder</i>, Sarah Crossan, and Susin Nielsen's<i> We Are All Made of Molecules</i>. <br><br>Twins Finch and Birdie Franconi are stars of the flying trapeze. But when Birdie suffers a terrifying accident, Finch must team up with the geeky new kid, Hector Hazzard, to form an all-boys double act and save the family circus school. <br><br>Together they learn to walk the high-wire of teen life and juggle the demands of friends, family, first love and facing up to who they are – all served up with a dash of circus-showbiz magic.</p>