Cover art for The Cuckoo
Published
Ford Street, September 2014
ISBN
9781925000184
Format
Softcover, 32 pages
Dimensions
26.2cm × 22.9cm

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Martin is the runt of his family. Without a mother to protect him, his overbearing father and brothers reject him. Aided by the self-sacrifice of loving friends, Martin finds the courage to fight for personal fulfilment. Praise for In The Beech Forest by Gary Crew and Den Scheer: 'An ideal read for children and adults alike, particularly young boys' - Candida Baker in The Sydney Morning Herald.

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