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Jun 4, 2020 · A Kind of Spark #1. Elle McNicoll. 4.52. 8,552 ratings1,607 reviews. A neurodivergent girl campaigns for a memorial when she learns that her small Scottish town used to burn witches simply because they were different.
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A Kind of Spark. by Elle McNicoll. 4.52 · 8,453 Ratings ·...
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If you had lived a quiet life of difference and distance, only to learn that it wasn’t long ago that people with similar traits were burned on a fire, drowned in lakes and hung from trees, the chances are you wouldn’t react well. Yet, when autistic Addie Murphy learns of the fate that awaited the witches of past, she doesn’t settle with feeling sor...
As Harry Potter fans have recently learnt, sometimes it’s best to keep impressions of an author as far away from their creation as possible. However, with A Kind of Spark, it seems that the two come as a pair. This is because Elle McNicoll’s book is so deeply ingrained in its neurodiverse, Scottish roots that every personal detail almost certainly ...
A Kind of Spark is magical, not magical in the ways of the witches it describes, mind you, but magical in a manner akin to a magician’s show: the story is fun, the characters are whimsical and above all, it keeps things light-hearted. Yet, in a nifty bit of sleight of hand, the books mask complexities which are sure to resonate with anyone who has ...
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Oct 19, 2021 · Charming, poignant, and thoughtfully woven. An aspiring scientist and a budding artist become friends and help each other with dream projects. Unfolding in mid-1980s Sacramento, California, this story stars 12-year-olds Rosalind and Benjamin as first-person narrators in alternating chapters.
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A Kind of Spark. by Elle McNicoll. 4.52 · 8,453 Ratings · 1,583 Reviews · published 2020 · 26 editions. A neurodivergent girl campaigns for a memorial whe… Want to Read. Rate it: Keedie and A Kind of Spark.
Sep 5, 2020 · A Kind of Spark was published by Knights Of on 4 June 2020. Growing up in a small Scottish village, 11-year-old Addie is used to being treated differently. She loves books, sharks, her personalised pocket thesaurus and her older sister Keedie, who understands what it’s like to struggle every day.
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Jul 21, 2020 · A Kind of Spark tells the story of Adeline, an neurodivergent girl with a love of sharks and synonyms. Misunderstood and targeted by her teacher, she also finds herself being targeted by a girl in her class for being different.
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Oct 16, 2021 · A Kind of Spark won the Waterstones children’s prize for fiction in 2021, and as soon as I read the synopsis, I knew that it was a book I wanted to read. Addie is eleven years old, and being autistic, she sometimes finds the world around her difficult to interpret.
