The boy who steals houses /
Drews, C. G.,
The boy who steals houses / C.G. Drews. - London : Orchard Books, 2019. - 346 pages ; 20 cm.
"The girl who steals his heart" --Subtitle on page [1] of cover.
Sam is only fifteen but he and his autistic older brother, Avery, have been abandoned by every relative he's ever known. Now Sam's trying to build a new life for them. He survives by breaking into empty houses when their owners are away, until one day he's caught out when a family returns home. To his amazement this large, chaotic family takes him under their wing - each teenager assuming Sam is a friend of another sibling. Sam finds himself inextricably caught up in their life, and falling for the beautiful Moxie. But Sam has a secret, and his past is about to catch up with him.
Ages: 14+.
9781408349922 1408349922
Young adult fiction.
Autistic youth.
Brothers.
Families.
Secrecy.
Young adult fiction.
Homeless teenagers--Juvenile fiction.
Squatters--Juvenile fiction.
Autism in adolescence--Juvenile fiction.
Dysfunctional families--Juvenile fiction.
Brothers--Juvenile fiction.
Autistic youth--Juvenile fiction.
Secrecy--Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations--Juvenile fiction.
Australian fiction--21st century
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Young adult works.
Bildungsromans.
Australian fiction
Young adult fiction
Young adult fiction.
823.92
The boy who steals houses / C.G. Drews. - London : Orchard Books, 2019. - 346 pages ; 20 cm.
"The girl who steals his heart" --Subtitle on page [1] of cover.
Sam is only fifteen but he and his autistic older brother, Avery, have been abandoned by every relative he's ever known. Now Sam's trying to build a new life for them. He survives by breaking into empty houses when their owners are away, until one day he's caught out when a family returns home. To his amazement this large, chaotic family takes him under their wing - each teenager assuming Sam is a friend of another sibling. Sam finds himself inextricably caught up in their life, and falling for the beautiful Moxie. But Sam has a secret, and his past is about to catch up with him.
Ages: 14+.
9781408349922 1408349922
Young adult fiction.
Autistic youth.
Brothers.
Families.
Secrecy.
Young adult fiction.
Homeless teenagers--Juvenile fiction.
Squatters--Juvenile fiction.
Autism in adolescence--Juvenile fiction.
Dysfunctional families--Juvenile fiction.
Brothers--Juvenile fiction.
Autistic youth--Juvenile fiction.
Secrecy--Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations--Juvenile fiction.
Australian fiction--21st century
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Young adult works.
Bildungsromans.
Australian fiction
Young adult fiction
Young adult fiction.
823.92
