ISBN 9781786698957|Paperback|208 pages|2019|Head of Zeus
Mystery Of The Colour Thief by Ewa Jozefkowicz tells the story of a girl whose world has lost all colour. Can she solve the mystery and bring back hope and joy?
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First the accident, then the nightmares. The shadowy thief steals all the colours from Izzy’s world leaving her feeling empty and hopeless. Will her new neighbour and a nest full of cygnets save Izzy and solve the mystery of the colour thief? A heartwarming story about families, friendships, school, nature, hope and self-confidence.
After a frightening car accident, Izzy’s mum is in a coma. Her family is in pieces. Her best friend at school has dumped her. And her nightmares are haunted by a shadowy man stealing all the colours from her world. She’s trying so hard to be brave, but Izzy thinks everything is her fault. Then she meets her new neighbour, Toby, paralyzed after a skateboarding accident, and together they find a nest of cygnets who need rescuing. Particularly the odd one out, called Spike. Will saving Spike save Izzy? Will she and Toby solve the mystery of the colour thief and bring hope and happiness back to Izzy’s life? Written with insight, compassion and empathy – an authentic story about real life and how to survive it.
Author:
Ewa Jozefkowicz
ISBN:
9781786698957
Binding:
Paperback
Pages:
208
Year of Publication:
2019
Publisher:
Head of Zeus
Edition:
Reissue
Condition:
New
Country of Origin:
United Kingdom
About the Author
The author's debut novel The Mystery of the Colour Thief, was first published by Zephyr in 2018. It was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. Girl 38: Finding a Friend, blends contemporary times with WWII Poland. The Key to Finding Jack is about the special bond between siblings. And The Cooking Club Detectives tackles the impact of food poverty on children today. Ewa lives in London with her husband and twin daughters but regularly visits her family in Poland.
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