The Worst Perfect Moment

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Equal parts hilarious and heartbreaking, tender and edgy, The Worst Perfect Moment is an inventive romance that asks what it means to be truly happy. Tegan Masters is dead. She’s sixteen, she's dead, and she’s standing in the parking lot of the Marybelle Motor Lodge, the... Read More
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The Worst Perfect Moment

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Equal parts hilarious and heartbreaking, tender and edgy, The Worst Perfect Moment is an inventive romance that asks what it means to be truly happy.

Tegan Masters is dead.

She’s sixteen, she's dead, and she’s standing in the parking lot of the Marybelle Motor Lodge, the single most depressing motel in all of New Jersey. It is the place where Tegan spent what she remembers as the worst weekend of her life.

Tegan isn’t particularly happy about this. At all.

In the front office, she meets Zelda, an annoyingly cute teen angel with a snarky sense of humour and an epic set of wings. According to Zelda, Tegan is in heaven, where every person inhabits an exact replica of their happiest memory.

But reconciling with her past might just lead Tegan, and Zelda, to a happily-ever-afterlife …

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760659455

Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 January 2025

Country: Australia

Imprint: Walker Books Australia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 282g

Pages: 368

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About the Author

Shivaun Plozza’s critically acclaimed debut novel, Frankie, was nominated to ALA’s Best Fiction for Young Adults List, highly commended at the Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards, shortlisted for the CBCA Book of the Year Awards, and won the Davitt Award for best YA crime novel. Her second novel, Tin Heart, was nominated to ALA’s Best Fiction for Young Adults List and received starred reviews from Kirkus and Publishers Weekly. Shivaun’s middle grade debut, The Boy, the Wolf, and the Stars, was a JLG selection. She has written two other middle grade novels: A Reluctant Witch’s Guide to Magic and Meet Me at the Moon Tree. Shivaun lives in Australia with her cat.

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