Lark Paperback

Anthony McGowan's "Lark," the powerful conclusion to his Carnegie Medal-winning "Truth of Things" series, continues the poignant story of brothers Nicky and Kenny, who navigate life in challenging circumstances. As they await a tense visit from their estranged mother, the brothers, along with their loyal Jack Russell terrier, Tina, embark on what they hope will be a simple walk on the North Yorkshire Moors to escape the domestic tension. However, their lighthearted "lark" quickly devolves into a desperate fight for survival when a sudden, fierce blizzard engulfs them, testing their resourcefulness, their bond, and their very limits in a gripping and emotionally resonant adventure.