Чужие окна

Восьмиклассница Настя Средова всегда была неприметной. Даже учительница любимого французского языка не может запомнить ее имя. Только общение с единственной подругой Ритой спасает Настю от полного одиночества. Девочка очень хочет стать особенной, но не знает как. В свободное время она ходит по улицам, глядя в чужие окна, за которыми такая разная интересная жизнь... Как же найти свою собственную?

Маша Лукашкина — писательница, переводчица и поэтесса, автор многих детских книг рассказов, нескольких повестей и пьес. Ее творчество отмечено премией имени Юрия Коваля «за талантливые, высокохудожественные произведения литературы и искусства для детей». «Чужие окна» — современная повесть о взрослении, первой любви и поиске себя.

Для среднего школьного возраста.

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Alien Windows

Dive into the poignant world of Nastya Sredova in "Alien Windows," a captivating coming-of-age story by acclaimed author Masha Lukashkina. Nastya, an eighth-grader, feels invisible, struggling to find her place in the world. Her only solace is her friendship with Rita. Yearning to be special, she spends her free time gazing into the windows of others, captivated by the seemingly vibrant lives within. But how can she discover her own?

Book Overview and Main Themes

"Alien Windows" explores universal themes of adolescence, self-discovery, and the search for belonging. It delves into the complexities of teenage friendships, the challenges of feeling invisible, and the yearning for individuality. The story beautifully portrays Nastya's journey as she navigates the awkwardness of adolescence and discovers her own unique path.

Target Audience and Reading Level

This book is perfect for middle school readers (ages 12-15) who enjoy realistic fiction with relatable characters and thought-provoking themes. The language is accessible and engaging, making it an ideal choice for young adults exploring their own identities.

Key Features and Benefits

• Relatable Characters: Readers will connect with Nastya's struggles and triumphs as she navigates the challenges of adolescence.
• Thought-Provoking Themes: The book encourages reflection on identity, belonging, and the importance of self-acceptance.
• Engaging Storytelling: Masha Lukashkina's captivating writing style will keep readers hooked from beginning to end.
• Award-Winning Author: Masha Lukashkina is a renowned writer, translator, and poet, recognized for her contributions to children's literature.

Why Readers Should Choose This Book

If you're looking for a heartwarming and insightful story about growing up, "Alien Windows" is a must-read. This book will resonate with anyone who has ever felt like an outsider and will inspire readers to embrace their individuality and find their own place in the world. Discover the magic within "Alien Windows" and embark on a journey of self-discovery alongside Nastya.