Some feelings are so big theyre hard to express. . . A dyslexiafriendly beautifully illustrated verse story of friendship family and selfdiscovery perfect for readers aged 9. By the author of Wider Than the Sea winner of the Eils Dillon Award KPMG Childrens Books Ireland Awards 2024A beautifully told story of resilience Irish TimesWith an uplifting ending Kais story will remain in your mind for a long time ... a fantastic read for a class group Editors Choice Childrens Books Ireland Inis Magazine When Kais big sister Jen leaves the family home Kai knows its all his fault. His secret burns but he tells no one just keeps pulling at tufts of his hair. But in the broad branches of a wasteland sycamore tree Kai feels safe and free from his worries. Up there he feels he can be whoever he wants to be. And when a girl called Sky starts climbing Kais tree a friendship blossoms ... a friendship with the power to heal. Up hereits likeIm part of something elsethe windthe leavesthe airfree to bewhoever I want to be.