The incredible here and now / Felicity Castagna
- Bib ID:
- 6262571
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Castagna, Felicity, author
- Description:
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- Artarmon, N.S.W. : Giramondo Pub., 2013
- Artarmon, NSW Giramondo Publishing Company, 2013
- ©2013
- 191 pages ; 20 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9781922146366
- 1922146366
- Series:
- Children's Book Council of Australia awards 2014
- Summary:
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Michael's older brother dies at the beginning of the summer he turns 15. This novel tells of Michael's coming of age in a year which brings him grief and romance. Through his perceptions, the reader becomes familiar with Michael's community and its surroundings, the unsettled life of his family, the girl he meets at the local pool, the friends that gather in the McDonalds parking lot at night, the white Pontiac Trans Am that lights up his life like a magical talisman.
- Notes:
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- CBCA Book of the year award shortilist 2014.
- For young adults.
- Awards:
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- Prime Minister's Literary Awards, young adult, winner, 2014.
- CBCA Book of the year award shortilist 2014.
- Subject:
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- Teenagers -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile Fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction
- Australian fiction
- Grief -- Juvenile fiction
- Teenagers -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Teenage boys -- Juvenile fiction
- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Juvenile fiction
- Australian
- Genre/Form:
- Copyright:
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2013
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