Padma Venkatraman
Bridge Home Paperback Book
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
"Readers will be captivated by this beautifully written novel about young people who must use their instincts and grit to survive. Padma shares with us an unflinching peek into the reality millions of homeless children live every day but also infuses her story with hope and bravery that will inspire readers and stay with them long after turning the final page."Aisha Saeed, author of the New York Times Bestselling Amal UnboundFour determined homeless children make a life for themselves in Padma Venkatramans stirring middlegrade debut. Life is harsh in Chennais teeming streets, so when runaway sisters Viji and Rukku arrive, their prospects look grim. Very quickly, elevenyearold Viji discovers how vulnerable they are in this uncaring, dangerous world. Fortunately, the girls find shelterand friendshipon an abandoned bridge. With two homeless boys, Muthi and Arul, the group forms a family of sorts. And while making a living scavenging the citys trash heaps is the pits, the kids find plenty to laugh about and take pride in too. After all, they are now the bosses of themselves and no longer dependent on untrustworthy adults. But when illness strikes, Viji must decide whether to risk seeking help from strangers or to keep holding on to their fragile, hardfought freedom.
Binding: Paperback;208 pages; Publisher: Nancy Paulsen Books; Classification: YFB; Weight: 284 g; Dimensions: 128 x 196 x 16
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"Readers will be captivated by this beautifully written novel about young people who must use their instincts and grit to survive. Padma shares with us an unflinching peek into the reality millions of homeless children live every day but also infuses her story with hope and bravery that will inspire readers and stay with them long after turning the final page."Aisha Saeed, author of the New York Times Bestselling Amal UnboundFour determined homeless children make a life for themselves in Padma Venkatramans stirring middlegrade debut. Life is harsh in Chennais teeming streets, so when runaway sisters Viji and Rukku arrive, their prospects look grim. Very quickly, elevenyearold Viji discovers how vulnerable they are in this uncaring, dangerous world. Fortunately, the girls find shelterand friendshipon an abandoned bridge. With two homeless boys, Muthi and Arul, the group forms a family of sorts. And while making a living scavenging the citys trash heaps is the pits, the kids find plenty to laugh about and take pride in too. After all, they are now the bosses of themselves and no longer dependent on untrustworthy adults. But when illness strikes, Viji must decide whether to risk seeking help from strangers or to keep holding on to their fragile, hardfought freedom.
Binding: Paperback;208 pages; Publisher: Nancy Paulsen Books; Classification: YFB; Weight: 284 g; Dimensions: 128 x 196 x 16
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Click here to view our full Returns Policy.
Padma Venkatraman
Bridge Home Paperback Book
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