Sally Nicholls Books

Sally Nicholls is a British author who has written several acclaimed books for young readers. Her novel 'Ways to Live Forever' explores the life of a young boy named Sam who is battling leukemia. The book has received numerous awards and has been translated into over twenty languages. Nicholls' other works include 'All Fall Down' and 'An Island of Our Own', both of which have been well-received by readers and critics alike.

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What's Ways to Live Forever about?

Ways to Live Forever by Sally Nicholls is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that follows 11-year-old Sam as he grapples with the reality of his terminal illness. Through Sam's diary entries, the book explores his desire to leave a lasting legacy and his quest to understand what it means to truly live. It is a beautifully written and heartfelt story that will stay with you long after you've turned the last page.

Who should read Ways to Live Forever?

  • Readers who are curious about life and death

  • People who want to gain a deeper understanding of illness and mortality

  • Those looking for a heartfelt and thought-provoking exploration of what it means to truly live


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What's Things a Bright Girl Can Do about?

Things a Bright Girl Can Do by Sally Nicholls follows the lives of three young women in England as they become involved in the suffragette movement. Set against the backdrop of the fight for women's rights, the book explores themes of friendship, love, and the power of standing up for what you believe in. It offers a compelling and thought-provoking look at a pivotal moment in history.

Who should read Things a Bright Girl Can Do?

  • Readers who are interested in feminist history and the fight for women's rights

  • Youth who want to explore the challenges and triumphs of young women during the suffrage movement

  • Individuals who enjoy character-driven stories with strong female protagonists