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I don't know if you've ever seen a house burn, but it's not like anything else ...a Clem Timmins has lost it all u her house, possessions and clothes. Now living in a tiny flat with her dad, she has to go to a new school far from what she knows. On her first day, Clem meets Ellie. To fit in, Clem reveals a secret and immediately regrets sharing too much with her new friend. How can Clem face everything in her life when all she wants to do is run away?
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ISBN: 9780702254215
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 March 2016
Country: Australia
Imprint: University of Queensland Press
Audience: Children
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Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 132.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 220g
Pages: 232
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