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Martina and Amelia

Navigating Friendship in a New Town

Kelly Gaffney author Giuliano Aloisi illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Capstone Global Library Ltd

Published:6th Aug '20

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In a new town, Martina faces the challenge of leaving her best friend behind, but she discovers a kindred spirit in Amelia.

In Martina and Amelia, we follow the journey of a young girl named Martina who is faced with the bittersweet reality of moving to a new town. Leaving behind her best friend is a challenge that weighs heavily on her heart. As she navigates her new environment, Martina grapples with feelings of loneliness and uncertainty, wondering if she will ever find a new friend who understands her the way her old friend did.

As Martina settles into her new neighborhood, she discovers that she is not alone in her struggles. Amelia, a girl from her new school, is also feeling the pangs of missing her best friend. The two girls cross paths and, despite their initial hesitations, find solace in each other's company. Their budding friendship becomes a source of comfort and joy as they embark on adventures together, helping each other heal from their pasts.

Martina and Amelia beautifully captures the essence of friendship, resilience, and the courage it takes to open one's heart to new connections. Through relatable experiences and heartfelt moments, the story reminds readers that while change can be difficult, it can also lead to unexpected and rewarding relationships that enrich our lives.

ISBN: 9781474799393

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Weight: unknown

24 pages