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Tall Story by Candy Gourlay - Listening Library Audiobook. Booklist, starred review. The use of two narrators, both with distinctive voices and different accents (British and Spanish), to bring the dual stories of half-siblings Andi and Bernardo to life, works beautifully in this exceptional audio.
27 maj 2010 · “Tall Story” by Candy Gourlay is a story about a regular girl in London who loves to play basketball and her 8-foot brother named Bernardo. He has moved from the Philippines to London to meet his family.
8 lut 2011 · Eight feet tall, in fact - plagued by condition called Gigantism and troubled by secrets that he believes led to his phenomenal growth. In a novel packed with quirkiness and humor, Gourlay explores a touching sibling relationship and the clash of two very different cultures. Ages 10+.
Candy Gourlay's debut novel Tall Story is a feel-good tale about basketball mad Londoner Andi and her 8ft tall Filipino half brother Bernardo, who is reunited with his mother and sister after 16 years of waiting for the necessary papers.
10 gru 2020 · Sixteen-year-old Bernardo, who is eight feet tall and suffers from a condition called Gigantism, leaves the Philippines to live with his mother's family in London, much to the delight of his thirteen-year-old half sister Andi, a passionate basketball player
Eight feet tall, in fact—plagued by condition called Gigantism and troubled by secrets that he believes led to his phenomenal growth. In a novel packed with quirkiness and humor, Gourlay explores a touching sibling relationship and the clash of two very different cultures.
8 lut 2011 · Eight feet tall, in fact—plagued by condition called Gigantism and troubled by secrets that he believes led to his phenomenal growth. In a novel packed with quirkiness and humor, Gourlay...
