August and Jones. Harry P.

The family of eleven -year -old Jones Kurnie is forced to throw a farm and move to Sydney. The girl misses her alpaks and cannot get used to a tiny city apartment. And it seems that her vision worsens, in childhood she has already lost her eyes because of cancer. Maybe this is another tumor? But Jones has a strong character, and she is ready for difficulties.

In the new school, Jones meets shy Augustus. He loves books and remembers many amazing facts, and he also knits with pleasure. But Augustus does not like football, and this is a big problem, because his father, coach, dreams of making him an excellent football player.

August and Jones are very different, but nevertheless they became friends.

A book with a tense plot about overcoming difficulties and establishing characters will be interesting to readers from 9 years old.