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A Place Like This
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Discover the captivating journey in 'A Place Like This', a poignant verse novel that explores the intersection of dreams and reality. This 1998 release from the University of Queensland Press follows the story of Jack and Annabel, a couple on the brink of adulthood and facing the uncertainties of university life. After two years of dating, Jack impulsively decides to leave everything behind, presenting a life-changing opportunity for both. With no destination in mind, they embark on a thrilling adventure to discover themselves, delving into personal growth and self-exploration. Perfect for young adult readers, this beautifully crafted narrative was shortlisted for prestigious awards including the CBCA Book of the Year - Older Readers and recognized in the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards. The 144-page B-format paperback is not just a book; it's a reflective exploration of youth, independence, and the belief that sometimes, the journey is more important than the destination. Get your copy of 'A Place Like This' today, and immerse yourself in a compelling story that resonates with anyone seeking inspiration. Plus, enjoy FREE shipping for this product. Please note, combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Shipping may take up to 10 days.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780702229848
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 1998
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Pages: 144
Description:
Jack and Annabel have been dating for two years. With high school over they're about to start university - until Jack decides to chuck it all in.
I think you and Annabel should get out of here as fast as possible. Have a year doing anything you want. My going-away present is enough money to buy a car - a cheap old one, okay? You'll have to work somewhere to buy the petrol, and to keep going. But go.
No destination in mind, Jack and Annabel leave town and discover themselves in a place they never knew existed.
An inspiring verse novel about the pursuit of dreams and the realities of life, A Place Like This was shortlisted for the CBCA Book of the Year- Older Readers and New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards and commended in the Victorian Premier's Literary Award Sheaffer Pen Prize for Young Adult Fiction.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780702229848
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 1998
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Pages: 144
Description:
Jack and Annabel have been dating for two years. With high school over they're about to start university - until Jack decides to chuck it all in.
I think you and Annabel should get out of here as fast as possible. Have a year doing anything you want. My going-away present is enough money to buy a car - a cheap old one, okay? You'll have to work somewhere to buy the petrol, and to keep going. But go.
No destination in mind, Jack and Annabel leave town and discover themselves in a place they never knew existed.
An inspiring verse novel about the pursuit of dreams and the realities of life, A Place Like This was shortlisted for the CBCA Book of the Year- Older Readers and New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards and commended in the Victorian Premier's Literary Award Sheaffer Pen Prize for Young Adult Fiction.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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