Ed Clayton is a liar. It started when his dad went to prison and now he can't seem to stop. When his younger brother, Sam, goes missing one day, nobody believes Ed when he says he can't remember what happened.
He's used to going without, but living without his brother is impossible. With the police and press asking questions and friends turning against the family, Ed is left trying to find Sam with only the help of his new neighbour, Fallon. When the two stumble on a secret that even Ed could never have imagined, it's up to the liar to uncover the truth . . .
A sensitive and engaging fourth novel about brotherhood, hardship and being yourself from the multi-award-winning author, Kim Slater.
| ISBN: | 9781509842285 |
| Publication date: | 2nd May 2019 |
| Author: | Kim Slater |
| Publisher: | Macmillan Children's Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 292 pages |
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Ed Clayton is a liar. It started when his dad went to prison and now he can't seem to stop. When his younger brother, Sam, goes missing one day, nobody believes Ed when he says he can't remember what happened.
He's used to going without, but living without his brother is impossible. With the police and press asking questions and friends turning against the family, Ed is left trying to find Sam with only the help of his new neighbour, Fallon. When the two stumble on a secret that even Ed could never have imagined, it's up to the liar to uncover the truth . . .
A sensitive and engaging fourth novel about brotherhood, hardship and being yourself from the multi-award-winning author, Kim Slater.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Boy Who Lied and determined it is suitable for children aged 11-14 years old
The Boy Who Lied features in the following genres: Featured Books for 13+ readers, Recommendations, Fiction PSHE Titles, Gritty Reads, Stories about Family and Friends, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 11+ readers
The Boy Who Lied is available in Paperback
The Boy Who Lied was written by Kim Slater and published by Macmillan Children's Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan
The Boy Who Lied has 292 pages
£7.19
