Full Product Details
Author: Michael Betcherman
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers,Canada
Imprint: Orca Book Publishers,Canada
Dimensions:
Width: 14.00cm
, Height: 2.00cm
, Length: 21.00cm
Weight: 0.318kg
ISBN: 9781459822504
ISBN 10: 1459822501
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 01 February 2020
Recommended Age: From 12 years
Audience:
Young adult
,
Teenage / Young adult
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately.
Reviews
A gripping, multi-dimensional work, deserving of a place in senior high school library fiction collections. --CM: Canadian Review of Materials Thought-provoking...Matt's halting steps toward self-acceptance are believable...His overview of wrongful conviction...may compel readers to seek further information. --Kirkus Reviews
A gripping, multi-dimensional work, deserving of a place in senior high school library fiction collections. --CM: Canadian Review of Materials Thought-provoking...Matt's halting steps toward self-acceptance are believable...His overview of wrongful conviction...may compel readers to seek further information. --Kirkus Reviews Issues are successfully blended into a well-rounded novel that, in tandem with interesting characters and a thrilling murder mystery, will grip readers' attention until the very end. --Booklist
A gripping, multi-dimensional work, deserving of a place in senior high school library fiction collections. --CM: Canadian Review of Materials
A gripping, multi-dimensional work, deserving of a place in senior high school library fiction collections. -- CM: Canadian Review of Materials Explores the subject of wrongful convictions in a way for younger audiences to understand. A great way to teach young people about issues in our criminal justice system and how to become part of the solution. -- Witness to Innocence Issues are successfully blended into a well-rounded novel that, in tandem with interesting characters and a thrilling murder mystery, will grip readers' attention until the very end. -- Booklist Strong in both dialogue and plotting. Sonya and Matt are interesting teens, at pivotal points in their lives. This book will check the boxes for many different readers. -- Resource Links Thought-provoking...Matt's halting steps toward self-acceptance are believable...His overview of wrongful conviction...may compel readers to seek further information. -- Kirkus Reviews Will hold the reader's attention from beginning to end...Convincingly tells a story about injustice, human compassion and a determined search for the truth. -- Must Read Lit: K thru YA
Author Information
Michael Betcherman is an award-winning author and screenwriter. He is the author of the young adult mystery novels Breakaway (finalist for the John Spray Mystery Award) and Face-Off (finalist for the Arthur Ellis Mystery Award). Michael has numerous writing credits in both dramatic and documentary television. He is also the author/creator of the groundbreaking online novels The Daughters of Freya and Suzanne. Michael lives in Toronto.
