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Calling Cobber
Written by Helaine Becker
Illustrated by Vero Navarro
Sheri Sinykin
March 2021
256 pages
216 x 138 mm
8 pages of
illustrations
£9.99 | $12.95
Paperback
9781784385750
October 2020
256 pages
216 x 135 mm
£12.99 | $13.99
Paperback
9781784385071
A compelling illustrated story
for middle-grade readers set in a
vividly imagined fictional world.
A warm-hearted novel for
middle-grade readers about grief,
faith, friendship and family.
Weaving together fantasy, Jewish folklore
and the powerful golem legend, Gottika
tells a universal story about human
rights, justice and standing up against
oppression and corruption in all forms.
Full of twists and turns, the book will
have you gripped from the first page to
the last. Features striking artwork by
Vero Navarro.
Calling Cobber is a thought-provoking
story about eleven-year-old Jacob ‘Cobber’
Stern as he struggles to deal with some
of life’s big issues, from bereavement and
dementia to the immigrant experience
and Judaism. It is about making decisions,
answering difficult questions and working
out how to process the past in order to
look to the future. Full of warmth and
compassion, it is at once funny, emotional
and profound.
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9–12 Years
Gottika