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Its not all about YOU, Calma
Shortlist 2006
Author: Barry JonsbergIllustrator:
Retail Price: | $16.95 |
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ISBN: 9781741144840
Format: Paperback
Published: April 2006
Published By: Allen and Unwin
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Published: April 2006
Published By: Allen and Unwin
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Titles that are READY TO SHIP will be sent from our warehouse within 2 business days while stocks last. Click here for more details.
Product Description
Much anticipated sequel to hilarious yet poignant popular debut novel The Whole Business with Kiffo and the Pitbull by Barry Jonsberg - a fresh, funny and engaging new voice in young adult books. Laugh-out-loud humour with a strong beating heart and a sting in the tail.;;Calma Harrison is in love. Not just with herself, but also with the handsome checkout guy at Crazi-Cheep. But when Calma gets a job at Crazi-Cheep, her cynical approach to customer service makes headlines.
And then there's the small matter of the rest of her life, which is fast falling apart: her absent father turns up unexpectedly and wants to talk'; her mother, The Fridge, is keeping secrets; and her new best friend, Vanessa, is hiding something horrible.
Fearing the worst for her family and friends, Calma knows the only sure way to shape events is direct, personal intervention...
It's not all about YOU, Calma! is a bold and witty novel about friendship, loyalty and acting on impulse.