SuitabookFacing fear
Jasper believes a terrifying nightmare may warn of something worse and decides to face it when events become unavoidable.
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Kiri Lightfoot - Author
This is a coming-of-age story about Jasper facing anger, disrupted family relationships and loss, with friendship and hope among the book’s stated themes.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is a coming-of-age story about Jasper facing anger, disrupted family relationships and loss, with friendship and hope among the book’s stated themes.
Jasper believes a terrifying nightmare may warn of something worse and decides to face it when events become unavoidable.
Jasper is overwhelmed by anger and bad thoughts, while the book is described as a story about finding hope after reaching rock bottom.
The book includes terrifying nightmares, a dying pet, anger, family disruption, absence of a parent and an unimaginable event becoming reality.
This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: the book’s treatment of its main themes is not yet firm enough; some draft conclusions still depend on unresolved evidence.
Anything not established here remains open; it is not being treated as absent or safe.
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