{"product_id":"9781400225149","title":"A Chance in the World (Young Readers Edition) : An Orphan Boy  a Mysterious Past  and How He Found a Place Called Home","description":"By: Pemberton, Steve\u003cbr\u003e Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e Published By: Thomas Nelson Publishers\u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 27\/05\/2021\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781400225149\u003cbr\u003e Classification: General fiction (Children's \/ Teenage)\u003cbr\u003e Dimensions in mm: 140 x 212 x 21\u003cbr\u003eDescription: No matter how broken our past or great our misfortunes, we can create a new beginning and build a life of love and kindness.   Taken from his mother at age three, Steve Klakowicz lives in the clutches of a cruel foster family. He finds his only refuge in a box of books given to him by a kind stranger, books that take him to new worlds he can only imagine. He begins to hope that one day he might have a different life.   As he grows, Steve is determined to unravel the mystery of his origins and find his birth family. A light-skinned boy with blue eyes, a curly Afro, and a Polish last name, he embarks on an extraordinary quest for his identity, armed with only one clue. Yet nothing is as it appears.   In this inspiring and harrowing memoir, A Chance in the World teaches children:to begin each day with hopethat there is goodness in the world, and it is possible to be a beacon of light for othersthat they can overcome challenging circumstancesthat everyone comes from different backgrounds and has valueto apply Steve's inspirational message to their own lives, through age-appropriate discussion questionsThis new youth adaption, written for 8 to 12 year-olds, shares Steve's journey with sensitivity, honesty, and hope. Adapted from the USA Today bestselling memoir, A Chance in the World.","brand":"Scotia Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41038657159351,"sku":"9781400225149","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/5629\/7143\/products\/9781400225149.jpg?v=1641385556","url":"https:\/\/www.scotiabooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781400225149","provider":"scotia-books-online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}