More of me has been nominated for the 2017 carnegie medal. I teach individuals and businesses how to build systems that generate predictable leads, clients, and revenue. The cover pulled me in when i was book shopping with luna. Buy this book almost every year around her birthday, teva webbs cells divide, and an older version of herself emerges. The ruby redfort books by lauren child are worth a read, seriously if youve written any other young teen book, kathryn, please post. In addition to writing, running a fruit farm and raising two children, kathryn loves to belly dance, fences competitively and is finance coordinator for the society of childrens book writers and illustrators. She was nominated for the carnegie medal and also won the scbwi crystal kite in 2017. The book is a british import, and both language and setting have been americanized. Kathryn evans talking about more of me photo by candy gourlay. I also thought evans blended these out of theordinary parts very well with the ordinary parts of every day life. This is british scifi, but dont expect tentacled monsters and time travel, this book is so convincingly written with a central character you can easily relate to, youll believe it could really happen. Jun, 2017 in addition to writing, running a fruit farm and an online chocolate company, and raising two children, kathryn evans loves to belly dance and fences competitively.
She is an effective sales coach focused on teaching the skills and techniques to empower you to crush your goals. I know how long it should take me to read a book based on page counts. More of me is kathryn evans first novel, and was partly inspired by her childhood. This is british scifi, but dont expect tentacled monsters and time travel, this book is so convincingly written with a central character you can easily. I was particularly impressed how debut author kathryn evans manages to weave in all the information we need to know about tevas life while still pushing the narrative forward. Teva has to battle with the everyday problems of your typical teenager. Teva goes to school, studies for her exams, and spends time with her friends. Because once a year, teva separates into two, leaving a younger version of herself stuck at the same age, in the same house watching the new teva live the life that shed been living. Thank you viv you believe in this story from the beginning, to know you still love it at the end of this long long process means the world to me xxx. More of me is unlike any other book ive read and i absolutely sailed through it. More of me by kathryn evans, 9781474903028, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. More of me by kathryn evans meet your next favorite book.
Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Feb 01, 2016 more of me by kathryn evans is a mindbendingly brilliant read that will blow you away. Jun 19, 2017 evans did a great job keeping me in that grey area. Winner edinburgh international book festivals first book award.
More of me, a gripping thriller with a sinister scifi edge, exploring family, identity and sacrifice. Buy the hardcover book more of me by kathryn evans at indigo. The newer version of herself takes over her life, while the younger version is trapped at home with the rest of her past selves, all stuck at the age they were. Kathryn evans author in addition to writing, running a fruit farm and an online chocolate company, and raising two children, kathryn evans loves to belly dance and fences competitively. Kathryn evans is an award winning author and public speaker.
She lives with her family near chichester, england. Feb 07, 2016 the launch of kathryn evan s debut novel, more of me. I teach individuals and businesses how to build systems that generate predictable leads, clients. Top 10 childrens books about multiple personalities. She is also the finance coordinator for the society of childrens book writers and. She is also the finance coordinator for the society of childrens book writers and illustrators in the british isles. More of me is an incredible, unforgettable story of identity, friendship, love and sacrifice. The promising high concept is hampered by slack pacing, an oddly flat emotional tone more gossip girls than carrie, and cliched, bythenumbers romance complete with mean girls, collegeapplication angst, and unwarranted focus on the minutiae of high school routine. Kathryn evans talking about more of me and her younger selves one of the subjects of the book photo by candy gourlay.
I almost finished kathryn evans more of me in a single night. When a book is engrossing, i end up breaking my reading rules and reading more. More of me book by kathryn evans 2 available editions. The story deals with many issues and worries that teenagers have before officially becoming adults. Its a book that is bizarre, beautiful and it demands to be talked about, so of course we needed a cover that reflects all those things. The launch of kathryn evan s debut novel, more of me. About the author in addition to writing, running a fruit farm and raising two children, kathryn loves to belly dance, fences competitively and is finance coordinator for the society of childrens book writers and illustrators. Feb 01, 2016 more of me ebook written by kathryn evans. Winner of the 2017 scbwi crystal kite translated into several languages. More of me book launch debut novel, kathryn evans youtube. Comparing more of me by kathryn evans chrissi reads.
Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Buy more of me by kathryn evans from waterstones today. In addition to writing, running a fruit farm and an online chocolate company, and raising two children, kathryn evans loves to belly dance and fences competitively. I also thought evans blended these outoftheordinary parts very well with the ordinary parts of every day life. More of me has 2 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Kindle store go search best sellers gift ideas new. Im sad to say that i did not connect with teva, as she is the only narrator in this book and her viewpoint is the one. If you want more organic traffic to your web pages, then you need to understand and cater to the algorithm for what is crawling your website. Just send us an email and well put the best up on the site. Authorsden is totally free for you to share your talents. The book is compelling, and finding a chapter break that i could stop for the night was almost impossible. Feb 02, 2016 the brilliant thing about this book is that the author, kathryn evans, has managed to take such a unique concept one that obviously took some amazing literary imagination to begin with and make it completely believable. A popular speaker, kathryn is the also first ya author ever to win the edinburgh internaional book festival first book award.
About kathryn evans kathryns debut novel, more of me, won the 2016 edinburgh international book festival first book award the first ya novel ever to do so and the scbwi crystal kite award, and was nominated for the carnegie medal. In kathryn evans debut novel, more of me, sixteenyearold teva has a genetic condition which means that each year a new teva bursts out of the body of the old one, like an insect shedding its skin as it grows. Buy this book almost every year around her birthday, teva webbs cells divide, and an. This book was really gripping and fast paced with some unexpected twists. Family is a large theme in the book because her mother rationalizes that the reason they cannot tell. I was vacillating between the two scenarios, and found myself analyzing past passages to figure out if there were really clones or was it all in tevas head.
More of me by kathryn evans is a contemporary science fiction standalone novel that took me by surprise. More of me by kathryn evans overdrive rakuten overdrive. I love books by cathy cassidy obviously and jacqueline wilson too. I am so incredibly excited that we are publishing the extraordinary more of me by kathryn evans. Sadly, my mother died when i was very small and for a lot of the time i wasnt very happy. Evans did a great job keeping me in that grey area. I have a strange perspective looking back on my child self. More of me by kathryn evans nook book ebook barnes. I will definitely give more of me a try sounds like a creepy yet interesting book. More of me by kathryn evans june 7, 2017 june 3, 2017 inautopiastateofmind 3 comments what starts off as a fantastic premise with a difficult main character, turns lackluster because of a lack of side character personality and the ending.
Kathryn evans debut novel more of me is available now. I view her with pity, but that unhappy child doesnt feel like me. More of me by kathryn evans 9781474903028 booktopia. There are certainly recognisable emotions for me in the characters in the years they are stuck in but this book is a work ofmore hi lisa, yes and no. More of me by kathryn evans is a mindbendingly brilliant read that will blow you away.
Read more of me by kathryn evans available from rakuten kobo. However, this is more than a book with a great idea its perfectly crafted too. I harness the power of social media platforms including linkedin and apply awardwinning proven strategies to assist in achieving these results. Kathryn evans is a ukya author of award winning novels more of me and beauty sleep. The book is a british import, and both language and setting have been. Nov 02, 2017 i almost finished kathryn evans more of me in a single night.
Kathryn evans won the edinburgh international book award for her first book, more of me, in 2016. More of me kathryn evans usborne 2016, ya once a year teva splits in two. More of me read by kathryn evans lunas little library. I wasnt really sure what to expect but when the synopsis says she clones herself every year, i was intrigued and wanted to check it out. About kathryn evans kathryn s debut novel, more of me, won the 2016 edinburgh international book festival first book award the first ya novel ever to do so and the scbwi crystal kite award, and was nominated for the carnegie medal. More of me by kathryn evans 9781474903028paperback. Kathryn evans is the award winning author of more of me. More of me winner of the edinburgh book festival first book award 2016. Kathryn evans talking about more of me and her younger selves one of the subjects of the. If you want to read a book that is utterly unique and i mean unique and really fascinating, pick up a copy of this.
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