Alberto's Lost Birthday
17 December 2015
Imprint: Mantle
Synopsis
A little boy and his grandfather embark on a quest to find the old man's missing birthday in Diana Rosie's debut novel, Alberto's Lost Birthday.
Alberto is an old man. But he doesn't know how old - he remembers nothing before his arrival at an orphanage during the Spanish civil war.
He rarely thinks about his missing childhood, but when seven-year-old...
Details
17 December 2015
224 pages
9781447293040
Imprint: Mantle
Reviews
Charms and illuminates in equal measureFanny Blake, Daily Mail
This warming story will capture your heart until the very endEssentials Magazine
Moving, thoughtful and absorbing . . . Alberto's Lost Birthday reminds us of the importance of home and the peace that comes with knowing who we truly areMail on Sunday Event Magazine
A truly moving first novel . . . If you're looking for a feel good book with a difference, this is it. This easy to read tale is a page turner that'll leave a smile on your face and a warm fuzzy feeling in your heart . . . The perfect read for holidays or me time for when the kids are asleepGood to Know