Coming Back (Aurora New Fiction)
David Hill
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Description for Coming Back (Aurora New Fiction)
Paperback. Suitable for teenagers, this work tells the story of a boy and a girl, one the driver of a car - the other injured by the car in an accident. How they both recover from the ordeal is told through monologues, as they grow to understand the world in new ways. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: YF; YX. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 198 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Ryan has just got his licence. He's in the car with his mates. Tara likes to go running. She's on her way back home. Neither of them is paying much attention... The harrowing accident that follows impacts many lives. A moving and compelling story of recovery, told by one of New Zealand's foremost children's writers.
Ryan has just got his licence. He's in the car with his mates. Tara likes to go running. She's on her way back home. Neither of them is paying much attention... The harrowing accident that follows impacts many lives. A moving and compelling story of recovery, told by one of New Zealand's foremost children's writers.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Aurora Metro Publications
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Twickenham, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780954233020
SKU
KKD0004891
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-3
About David Hill
In 2002, David Hill won the Children's Literature Foundation Award for See Ya Simon and the same book won the TES Award for Special Needs in 1994. In 2003, he was the Robert Lord writer-in-residence and in 2005 he received the Margaret Mahy Medal for his significant contribution to children's literature in New Zealand. His books have been translated into ... Read more
Reviews for Coming Back (Aurora New Fiction)
"David Hill has ably assumed the persona of the contemporary teen. Despite its subject matter, this is a novel about hope, about budding romantic attachments, about developing one's talents, and above all, about supporting others. Recommended." Tailspinner Magazine "Every teen should read this book before setting foot in a car. Come to think of it, most adults should too." ... Read more