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Sick Bay
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Discover the captivating story of friendship and resilience with 'Sick Bay'. This poignant B-format paperback, published by the University of Queensland Press in 2019, follows two Grade 6 girls navigating their struggles in a school sick bay. Dive into Meg's world, a quiet loner grappling with loss and the challenges of growing up after her father's death. Her attempts to evade bullying and social interaction lead her to seek refuge in the sick bay, where she feels safe. Meet Riley, the vibrant new girl managing Type 1 diabetes. Despite her popularity, Riley finds herself in the sick bay when her condition takes a toll, creating an unexpected bond between the two girls. As their stories intertwine, Meg and Riley explore themes of acceptance, courage, and the importance of friendship. Perfect for young readers aged 10+, 'Sick Bay' is an essential addition to school libraries and personal collections alike. Order now to enjoy FREE shipping from Smartfox NZ, but please note, combined shipping for other products is not available for this item. Allow up to 10 days for delivery. This heartfelt tale is not just a book; it's a journey of self-discovery that encourages empathy and understanding among children. Add 'Sick Bay' to your cart today and see how these remarkable girls change each other's lives forever!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780702260322
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Description:
Two very different Grade 6 girls meet in their school sick bay. Meg is a loner. Grieving over the death of her father, and struggling with changes at home, she wears slippers to school and hides out in sick bay to avoid other kids. New girl Riley, is a Type 1 diabetic and already popular. She doesn't want to go to sick bay, but sometimes she has to if she's having a high or a low. As Meg and Riley are forced to spend more and more time together in the cramped sick bay room, they start to uncover each other's secrets and find the courage to be who they really are.
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: 9780702260322
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Description:
Two very different Grade 6 girls meet in their school sick bay. Meg is a loner. Grieving over the death of her father, and struggling with changes at home, she wears slippers to school and hides out in sick bay to avoid other kids. New girl Riley, is a Type 1 diabetic and already popular. She doesn't want to go to sick bay, but sometimes she has to if she's having a high or a low. As Meg and Riley are forced to spend more and more time together in the cramped sick bay room, they start to uncover each other's secrets and find the courage to be who they really are.
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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