The Nest
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For some kids summer is a sun-soaked season of fun. But for Steve, it's
just another season of worries. Worries about his sick newborn baby
brother who is fighting to survive, worries about his parents who are
struggling to cope, even worries about the wasp's nest looming ominously
from the eaves. So when a mysterious wasp queen invades his dreams,
offering to "fix" the baby, Steve thinks his prayers have been answered.A haunting coming of age story that will hold you captive, The Nest is lyrical, surreal and one of the most moving stories you'll read this year.416-pp hardcover.
Author: Kenneth Oppel
Format: Hardback, 256 pages, 136mm x 183mm, 333 g
Published: 2016, David Fickling Books, United Kingdom
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Interest Age: From 12 to 18 years
Description
For some kids summer is a sun-soaked season of fun. But for Steve, it's
just another season of worries. Worries about his sick newborn baby
brother who is fighting to survive, worries about his parents who are
struggling to cope, even worries about the wasp's nest looming ominously
from the eaves. So when a mysterious wasp queen invades his dreams,
offering to "fix" the baby, Steve thinks his prayers have been answered.A haunting coming of age story that will hold you captive, The Nest is lyrical, surreal and one of the most moving stories you'll read this year.416-pp hardcover.
The Nest