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  • Girl who fell to Earth, The
  • Girl who fell to Earth, The

    By Patricia Forde

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    A gripping high-concept speculative middle-grade novel from the award-winning author of The Wordsmith
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    From the award-winning author of
    The Wordsmith/The List

    "Dad’s words were playing in my head but I couldn’t quite process them. The second dose will eradicate all human life. That’s what he’d said." 

    A gripping high-concept speculative middle-grade novel from the award-winning author of The Wordsmith

    Out 15th June

    Nobody can ever know Aria’s secret: she has human DNA.

    Raised on Planet Terros, Aria was taught to hate humans and their destructive ways.

    But when she is sent to release a deadly virus and end the failed human experiment, Aria realises everything she thought she knew about Earth was a lie.

    The mission goes wrong. And now dark forces 
    from Aria’s past are out to destroy her.

    Patricia Forde is from Galway, on the west coast of Ireland. Her first novel The Wordsmith was published to great critical acclaim in 2015. It has since been published in the United States, Australia, Denmark, Russia, Turkey and the Netherlands. It has won a White Raven Award from the International Youth Library, is an American Library Association Notable Book for Children in the United States, and was shortlisted for the Children’s Book of the Year Award in Ireland. In 2018 Patricia wrote Bumpfizzle the Best on Planet Earth, which was chosen as the Dublin UNESCO Citywide Read 2019.

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    From the award-winning author of
    The Wordsmith/The List

    "Dad’s words were playing in my head but I couldn’t quite process them. The second dose will eradicate all human life. That’s what he’d said." 

    A gripping high-concept speculative middle-grade novel from the award-winning author of The Wordsmith

    Out 15th June

    Nobody can ever know Aria’s secret: she has human DNA.

    Raised on Planet Terros, Aria was taught to hate humans and their destructive ways.

    But when she is sent to release a deadly virus and end the failed human experiment, Aria realises everything she thought she knew about Earth was a lie.

    The mission goes wrong. And now dark forces 
    from Aria’s past are out to destroy her.

    About the Author

    Patricia Forde

    Patricia Forde is from Galway, on the west coast of Ireland. Her first novel The Wordsmith was published to great critical acclaim in 2015. It has since been published in the United States, Australia, Denmark, Russia, Turkey and the Netherlands. It has won a White Raven Award from the International Youth Library, is an American Library Association Notable Book for Children in the United States, and was shortlisted for the Children’s Book of the Year Award in Ireland. In 2018 Patricia wrote Bumpfizzle the Best on Planet Earth, which was chosen as the Dublin UNESCO Citywide Read 2019.

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