A MILLION ANGELS. Kate Maryon
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Название: A MILLION ANGELS

Автор: Kate Maryon

Издательство: HarperCollins

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      Copyright

      HarperCollins Children’s Books

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      First published in paperback in Great Britain by HarperCollins Children’s Books 2011

      A MILLION ANGELS. Text copyright © Kate Maryon 2011.

      The author asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.

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      Source ISBN: 9780007326297

      Ebook Edition © JUNE 2011 ISBN: 9780007435890

      Version: 2016-11-24

      For Jane, Tim, Sam, Joe & Ben,

       I send a million angels to each of you every day.

       Whatever you’re doing, wherever you are,

       they fly from my heart to yours,

       spinning their threads of gold, stitching us together with love.

       Loving you all, for ever and always and more… and more. X

      Contents

       Title Page

      Copyright

       Dedication

      Chapter 1

      Tomorrow there will be no pancakes…

      Chapter 2

      His words bite me…

      Chapter 3

      My tongue is itching to ask…

      Chapter 4

      I’m going to collect these…

      Chapter 5

      You’ll be in for the chop, I promise…

      Chapter 6

      I’m not a puddleduck, OK?

      Chapter 7

      I turn to the window and stare out at the rain…

      Chapter 8

      Someone tries the door handle…

      Chapter 9

      I kick the back of the wardrobe…

      Chapter 10

      Just stuff, I say…

      Chapter 11

      She shows me the text…

      Chapter 12

      I love you, Dad…

      Chapter 13

      I think my family have forgotten about me…

      Chapter 14

      I’m not going, I snap…

      Chapter 15

      Georgie’s smile is as big as the sun…

      Chapter 16

      Her eyes glow…

      Chapter 17

      OH! MY! GOD!

      Chapter 18

      She avoids my gaze…

      Chapter 19

      My eyes search hers for the truth…

      Chapter 20

      I know what I did…

      Chapter 21

      Lonely is the emptiest place in the world…

      Chapter 22

      My words bite her…

      Chapter 23

      Truth is better than dare…

      Chapter 24

      It’s a nutty one. My favourite…

      Chapter 25

      For the first time in ages things feel normal…

      Keep Reading

      Acknowledgements

      About the Author

      About the Publisher

      

      Tomorrow’s going to be different and I don’t like different. I like things the same. The same like Dad and me. The same like peas in pods and chips off old blocks. The same like our dark curly hair, like our gunmetal grey eyes, like the little dimple on our chins. It’s to do with pancakes too. My dad is the pancake king and I’m the princess. That’s what Mum and Milo say, and every Sunday while we’re waiting for them to get up and come downstairs we make a pile as high as Everest. Taller than the sky. The best pancakes in the world. Then we sit СКАЧАТЬ