Then came the day Victoria never dreamed would happen: she received a B in Music. Her parents brag about her to their friends – who certainly don’t have children nearly as perfect as Victoria – and when her teachers assign 5-page papers she hands in 10. She wakes up at precisely the same time every single day, she expects her school uniform to be pressed just so, and all of her desk accessories are in clearly labelled boxes. Victoria Wright is the best at everything she does. Sometimes we don’t even speak at all, hmm? Sometimes children shouldn’t say a word.” If anyone can sort this out, it’s Victoria-even if it means getting a little messy. Victoria soon discovers that The Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls is not what it appears to be. (Lawrence does too.)īut then Lawrence goes missing. Victoria often wonders why she ever bothered being his friend. He is a disaster-lazy and dreamy, shirt always untucked, obsessed with his silly piano. The only smudge on her pristine life is her best friend Lawrence. There is no need for it when your life is perfect. Title: The Cavendish Home for Boys and GirlsĪuthor: Claire Legrand ( website ★ twitter)
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