The Butterfly Shell

Marie is hurting. Between the mean girls tormenting her by day and a ghostly cry waking her at night, her first year at secondary school was far from what she had expected. But Marie is now writing her story, the story of a very strange year and a very special shell which was found in a most unexpected place.

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There are some things about me you should know. 



1. I always wear my butterfly shell - even when I’m swimming or sleeping



2. I don’t hurt myself any more



3. I believe in ghosts.



I’d better start at the beginning. The beginning of First Year. Here goes …



The story of a strange year and a very special shell.