Current Home:Hertfordshire, England,
United Kingdom
Sally Prue
Biography
Before becoming a writer, as well as a piano and recorder teacher, Sally — like most of the members of her family — worked at the nearby paper mill, where she married the man who sat opposite her. Sally Prue first started inventing stories as a teenager, and was always fascinated by words and their histories but admits that her stories usually turned out a mess.
These days Sally lives in Hertfordshire and has 2 daughters. When not writing and teaching, she enjoys walking, painting, day-dreaming, reading and gardening. She has two elderly guinea pigs, one of which, Sophie, appears in Cold Tom.
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The Devil's Toenail
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The Devil's Toenail
by Sally PrueThirteen-year-old Stevie has started at a new school and is desperate for acceptance. He hates himself for being cruelly bullied at his old school, and he will do anything to be accepted the by bullies here rather than be their victim. Then he finds an odd fossil called a Devil's Toenail, which fills him with an almost evil sense of daring. The Devil's Toenail's tauntings and urgings to take revenge on the world are relentless, but in the end, Stevie discovers that believing in himself is what
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Hardcover Book | Grades 7-Up
Grades 7-Up $16.95
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Ways to Live Forever
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Ways to Live Forever
by Sally Nicholls1. My name is Sam.
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2. I am eleven years old.
3. I collect stories and fantastic facts.
4. I have leukemia.
5. By the time you read this, I will probably be dead.
Living through the final stages of leukemia, Sam collects stories, questions, lists, and pictures that create a profoundly moving portrait of how a boy lives when he knows his time is almost up.
Hardcover Book | Grades 4-7
Grades 4-7 $16.99
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