Little House
(Autor) Katya BalenThe importance and meaning of home is explored in this thought-provoking new novella from Carnegie Medal winning author Katya Balen. Juno's furious about being sent to stay with her grandfather for the summer. She'll miss all the fun she and her friends had planned for the holidays. She'll also miss her mum, but it's her mum's fault for leaving anyway. Then Juno discovers a long-forgotten little family in her grandfather's attic. As she works to carefully craft a new home for them, can she learn to forgive her mum and understand her reasons for going away?
Katya Balen
Katya Balen is a British author known for her debut novel "The Space We're In," which explores themes of family, loss, and resilience through the eyes of a young boy with autism. Balen's writing style is emotive and compassionate, drawing readers into the inner worlds of her characters with sensitivity and depth. Her work has been praised for its authentic portrayal of neurodiversity and its ability to evoke empathy and understanding in readers. Balen's contributions to literature include shining a light on marginalized voices and challenging societal norms through her poignant storytelling.
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