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Author Herrick, Steven, 1958-, author

Title How to repaint a life / Steven Herrick
Published St Lucia, QLD : University of Queensland Press, 2021
©2021

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'BOOL CRC  JUNIOR FICTION Her/Htr  AVAILABLE
 MELB CRC  JUNIOR FICTION Her/Htr  AVAILABLE
Description 274 pages ; 20 cm
Summary Isaac is running from his old life when he steps off the bus in a small town. He doesn't plan on sticking around and has nowhere to stay, but a local café owner's kindness offers him a chance to change his story. Then Isaac meets Sophie and learns he's not the only one wanting to repaint his life
Analysis Australian
Notes 13-16 years old
Shortlisted by the Children's Book Council of Australia for the 2022 Book of the Year Award for Older Readers
Subject Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Teen fiction
Kindness -- Teen fiction
Bullying in schools -- Teen fiction
Runaway teenagers -- Teen fiction
High school students -- Teen fiction
Small cities -- Teen fiction
Coming of age -- Teen fiction
Interpersonal relations -- Teen fiction
Australian fiction
Becoming (Philosophy) -- Juvenile fiction
Coming of age -- Juvenile fiction
Bullying -- Juvenile fiction
Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
Family violence -- Juvenile fiction
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Young adult fiction
Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction
Small cities -- Juvenile fiction
Bullying in schools -- Juvenile fiction
Bildungsromans
Runaway teenagers -- Juvenile fiction
High school students -- Juvenile fiction
Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction
Kindness -- Juvenile fiction
Modern & contemporary fiction.
Coming of age.
High school students.
Interpersonal relations.
Kindness.
Runaway teenagers.
Self-actualization (Psychology)
Small cities.
Bullying in schools.
Genre/Form Australian fiction
Young adult fiction
Young adult fiction
Young adult works.
Domestic fiction.
Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Juvenile works.
Australian fiction
ISBN 9780702263156
070226315X