The Sound of Everything by Rebecca Henry

Longlisted for the Jhalak Children’s & Young Adult Prize 2022
 
The Sound of Everything is a heart-felt coming of age story for all those who struggle to feel like they deserve love.
 
Betrayal, rejection, violence Kadie has known it all. She’s tough and prepared for everything. Everything except love.
 
Kadie has has just arrived in yet another foster home. She trusts no one and lives by the rules: don’t count on anyone, always act, be prepared to lose everything. She’s lost everything more times than she can count but then she meets Lips and learns that some things are even more important than survival. But she has secrets of which she must let go if she is to make a stab at friendship and love.
 
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 368 
Dimensions: 198 x 129 mm