Joyous & Moonbeam by Richard Yaxley
Ashleigh has not been happy for some time, slowly her family is falling apart and her cries for help, her desperate please for her parents’ attention are going unheard. In these dark days of her life it is difficult see anything good or positive. But then she meets Joyous and he shows her the good in life, in herself and he calls names her Moonbeam.
Joyous & Moonbeam are the unlikeliest of friends, offering each other understanding, companionship and the freedom to be themselves. As bad as things can get, there is always something positive to be found, although it may some work to see it. A touching, quirky and joyous tale that teaches you to appreciate the good things in life.
On sale: 01 April 2013
"All Life Is Joyous"
Joyous
is always looking on the bright side of life, always trying to see the
good in every situation, no matter how difficult or challenging that
proves to be. Joyous' life has been a hard one, full of violence,
ugliness and sorrow and yet he still manages to see life as a beautiful
gift. It is a lesson that is hard to learn but beneficial to all.
Ashleigh has not been happy for some time, slowly her family is falling apart and her cries for help, her desperate please for her parents’ attention are going unheard. In these dark days of her life it is difficult see anything good or positive. But then she meets Joyous and he shows her the good in life, in herself and he calls names her Moonbeam.
Joyous & Moonbeam are the unlikeliest of friends, offering each other understanding, companionship and the freedom to be themselves. As bad as things can get, there is always something positive to be found, although it may some work to see it. A touching, quirky and joyous tale that teaches you to appreciate the good things in life.
Price (AU): $16.99
ISBN: 9781862919877
Recommended age: 9+
In a word: Joyous
Re-read it: probably
Recommend: yes
Star rating: four out of five
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