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Finch

By Penny Matthews
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In Finch by Penny Matthews, a young boy named Finch discovers the unexpected joy of a summer holiday without electronic distractions. As he explores his surroundings with his new friends, he finds adventure and learns valuable life lessons. This lively tale captures the charm of outdoor exploration and the bonds formed through shared experiences.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's story if you appreciate tales of friendship, adventure, and personal growth, set against a backdrop that sparks imagination and curiosity. The characters' relatable emotions and experiences may captivate young readers and encourage them to explore the world around them.

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Finch

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This coming-of-age novel for middle-grade readers is about accepting and celebrating differences.

Audrey is used to not fitting in. She knows she’s different – even her little sister calls her “Nerd Girl”. When her family moves to the country to live on a vineyard property, Audrey makes a secret friend: a boy, Finch, who seems to understand her as nobody else can. But there’s something mysterious about Finch. Who is he, really?

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Finch by Penny Matthews is praised for its engaging storytelling, capturing the essence of rural life and the challenges of familial struggle. It features realistic characters, particularly the protagonist Audrey, whose journey to adapt to her new environment resonates with middle school readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760650759

Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 2018

Country: Australia

Imprint: Walker Books Australia

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 200.0mm

Weight: 215g

Pages: 240

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penny Matthews Young Adult

About the Author

Penny Matthews has written more than thirty books for children and young adults. She writes in a variety of genres and has won many awards, including the Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award and the Davitt Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature. She is based in South Australia. Finch, a middle-grade novel, is her latest book with Walker.

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