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Pig Heart Boy

Malorie Blackman

Published: 3rd March 2011 You're thirteen. All you want is a normal life. But most normal kids don't need heart transplants. So there's this doctor. He says there's a chance for you. But he also says it's experimental, controversial and risky. And it's never been done before. Shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, this is a powerful, thought-provoking story from the award-winning Malorie Blackman. PAPERBACK Publisher: Random House Children's Books ISBN: 9780552551663
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A flawless story told by a master storyteller. This is edge-of-your-seat stuff

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What the Critics are Saying

A powerful story about friendship, loyalty and family around this topical and controversial issue

Guardian

Engrossing story

Daily Telegraph

A sensitive and informative story that provides a vivid insight into transgenics and xenotransplantations and still manages to squeeze in the inevitable guinea-pig and piggy in the middle jokes

Independent

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