Arnie Avery
Winner of the Australian Psychologists For Peace Children’s Literature Awards
$14.40
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2010
Summary
Ain’t it weird how your life can turn around?
What could be worse than fighting Jacko? Being in big trouble at school? Your friends deserting you? Your family acting like a bunch of aliens? Lately, nothing’s going right for Arnie. Then one day everything changes …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781921529726 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1921529725 |
| Author: | Sue Walker |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Australia |
| Imprint: | Walker Books Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2010 |
| Weight: | 140g |
| Dimensions: | 111mm x 223mm x 342mm |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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Critics Review
This is a great book for younger teenagers who perhaps like to read about real life.
This is a great book for younger teenagers who perhaps like to read about real life. – Naida Mulligan * The Southland Times, NZ *
Arnie Avery is about birds, bullying, brothers and broken families. A memorable read of substance and purpose… * The Sun Herald *
Arnie Avery is an engaging story about growing up and making choices. The story is both humorous and moving, exploring themes of loyalty, friendship and coping with bullying and grief. * Reading Time *
A moving story of growing up. * Bookseller+Publisher *
Sue Walker
Sue Walker lives in Sydney with her husband and three children. Sue’s works range from picture books to chapter books for beginner readers to non-fiction. She also works as a children’s bookseller and runs writing workshops for primary school students. Her book Best Friends was selected as a Notable Book by the Children’s Book Council of Australia in 2005. Arnie Avery won the 2011 Children’s Peace Literature Award and was a Notable Book in the CBCA Book of the Year Awards for that year.
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