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'A gritty YA novel about family secrets, hope and healing. Based on a true story.
'Lisa’s father has six months to live. And a story to tell about a boy sent to Auschwitz. A boy who lost everything and started again. A story he has kept hidden – until now.
'But Lisa doesn’t want to hear it, because she has secrets too. No one at school knows she is Jewish or that her dad is sick. Not even her boyfriend.
'But that’s all about to change. And so is she.' (Publication summary)
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Awards
- 2024 longlisted Book Links Award for Historical Fiction
- 2024 shortlisted CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Book of the Year: Older Readers
- 2024 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book — Older Readers
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