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The other mother / Matthew Green.

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Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Branch	Status	Due Date
AF GREE	Adult Fiction		Earlwood .	. Available .

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9781472152398 (paperback)
Name	Green, Matthew, 1971- author.
Title	The other mother / Matthew Green.
Published	London, England : Corsair, an imprint of Little, Brown Book Group, 2019.
Published	©2019
Description	262 pages ; 24 cm
Summary	The one he loves most, is the one he knows least Thirteen-year-old Michael Parsons is dealing with a lot. His father's sudden death; his mother's new husband, Glen, who he loathes; his two younger siblings, who he looks after more and more now his mother works extra shifts. And then one day, Michael wakes up and his mother is gone. In her place is an exact, duplicate mother. The 'other mother'. No one else seems to notice the real version is missing. His brother, his sister and even Glen act as if everything's normal. But Michael knows in his heart that this mother is not his. And he begins to panic. What follows is a big-hearted coming-of-age story of a boy struggling with an unusual disorder that poses unparalleled challenges - but also, as he discovers, offers him unique opportunities.
Target audience note	12+ years old.
Subjects	Teenagers -- Juvenile fiction
	Parent and child -- Juvenile fiction
	Capgras syndrome -- Juvenile fiction
	Young adult fiction
Genre	Domestic fiction
Genre	Bildungsromans
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Bildungsromans . Capgras syndrome -- Juvenile fiction . Domestic fiction . Parent and child -- Juvenile fiction . Teenagers -- Juvenile fiction . Young adult fiction . Authors: Green, Matthew, 1971- .