Where the Shoreline Used to be

Name: Where the Shoreline Used to be
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780143573227
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By Susan La Marca and Pam Macintyre

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Summary

Where the Shoreline Used to Be is a compelling anthology that captures the raw, emotional and diverse experiences of contemporary Australian youth. This young adult collection brings together a variety of narratives, exploring themes of identity, belonging and the changes that define the transition to adulthood. Through interconnected stories and poems, readers are taken on a journey of self-discovery and resilience, all set against the backdrop of a shifting Australian landscape.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Where the Shoreline Used to be

Description

A rich and unique collection of short fiction, poetry, illustration, and song lyrics from Australia and beyond. An encounter with a strange boy on a beach, a dog in space, a world of butterflies, a talking whale, two girls who take on the world, and a thousand silver ghosts...

Like the pull of the tide, these stories and poems will draw you in and encourage you to explore. Funny, dramatic, and poignant by turns, and featuring both established writers and exciting new talent, Where the Shoreline Used to Be is a stunning collection that will challenge and excite your imagination.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780143573227

Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 February 2016

Country: Australia

Imprint: Penguin Random House Australia

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 138.0mm

Height: 200.0mm

Weight: 230g

Pages: 256

Collections

Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Fiction Pam Macintyre Penguin Books Susan La Marca Young Adult

About the Author

Dr Pam Macintyre teaches language and literacy and children's and young adult literature at The University of Melbourne. She is the editor of the quarterly review journal Viewpoint. She has been a judge for the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, Aurealis Awards and CBCA Book of the Year Awards, and is co-author of Knowing Readers- Unlocking the Pleasures of Reading.