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Summertime Blues
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Summertime Blues
Julia Clarke
192 pages | 198x129mm
ISBN: 978-0-19-275196-6
Publication Date: 08 August 2002
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Ages 12+
Growing up after a break up
A powerful novel about a boy coming to terms with his new life after his parents' marriage breaks up. When Alex's mother goes off to live with her new partner in the country, Alex goes too, determined to hate it, but soon meets two very different girls who afferct him in very different ways.
This is a rites-of-passage novel from a new writer with an original, humorous, and insightful voice.
'A readable and revealing account of growing up'
Kids Out
'engaging and accessible'
Ahuka
Features
Strong 'boy' voice in the central character
Deals with important issues, in an accessible way
Brilliantly-drawn relationships between the boy and each of his parents
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