Young Adult books from Australia
Recommended young adult books (3)
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If you are into young adult here are some young adult books from Australia for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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The Boy from the Mish by Gary Lonesborough EN
Description:
A funny and heart-warming queer Indigenous YA novel, set in a rural Australian community, about seventeen-year-old Jackson finding the courage to explore who he is, even if it scares him.
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Description:
In The Strays, Evan Trentham is the wild child of the Melbourne art world of the 1930s. He and his captivating wife, Helena, attempt to carve out their own small niche, to escape the stifling conservatism they see around them, by gathering together other like-minded artists. They create a utopian circle within their family home, offering these young artists a place to live and work, and the mixed benefits of being associated with the infamous Evan. At the periphery of this circle is Lily Struthers, the best friend of Evan and Helena's daughter Eva. Lily is infatuated by the world she bears wit... continue
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Words in Deep Blue by Cath Crowley EN
Description:
Originally published in Sydney by Pan Macmillan Australia in 2016.