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Discover the enchanting world of 'The Falling Boy' by award-winning author David Almond. This gripping story draws you into a long, hot summer that forever alters Joff's life. Joff, once a believer in tales, finds his reality intersecting with myth as he navigates personal challenges—his father's illness, a working mother, and the arrival of a mysterious new kid. With each sweltering day, Joff and his loyal dog, Jet, explore their surroundings, including the enigmatic Chapel of Doom. This enduring landmark holds the chilling legend of the Falling Boy, a cautionary tale that’s filled with suspense and intrigue. Will Joff dare to confront the past and the shadows it casts? Perfect for fans of ‘Skellig’ and the beloved works of Michael Morpurgo, 'The Falling Boy' is a testament to the power of storytelling, combining elements of adventure, friendship, and self-discovery. Join Joff on his journey of resilience and transformation in this heartfelt, unforgettable narrative. Ideal for middle-grade readers seeking an intense, compelling read that stirs the imagination and evokes emotion. Order your copy of 'The Falling Boy' today and embark on a journey of discovery and adventure!