Northern Soul

About Northern Soul

Dive into the vibrant world of Marv, a fourteen-year-old whose life revolves around football and his best friend, Jimmy. Everything changes when Carly, a new girl, arrives at school. For Marv, it's instant love, but he's convinced a girl like Carly would never notice him. Desperate for guidance, he unexpectedly receives help from a musical legend from the past. This unlikely mentor sets Marv on a challenging yet hilarious path to win Carly's heart, proving that first love is rarely simple. Author Phil Earle masterfully captures the rollercoaster of teenage emotions in this engaging middle-grade novel.

Northern Soul explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the exhilarating confusion of first crushes. It's a heartwarming and relatable story for young readers navigating their own journey through adolescence. This edition is also thoughtfully designed with a dyslexia-friendly layout, typeface, and paperstock, ensuring an accessible and enjoyable reading experience for even more children across Malta and Gozo.

Key Details

• Author: Phil Earle
• Publisher: Barrington Stoke
• Format: Paperback, 92 pages
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• ISBN: 9781800902039

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