
Sunshine on Vinegar Street
Condition: SECONDHAND
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NOTABLE BOOK: 2024 CBCA Book of the Year, Younger Readers WINNER: 2024 Queensland Literary Awards, Children's Book Award Freya's world is turned upside down when she and her mum move to inner-city Melbourne. Now she's ... Stuck in a new apartment on the eleventh floor and Freya is afraid of lifts. Stuck in a new basketball team where not everyone likes a new star player. Stuck in a classroom of kids who don't know Freya is a donor-conceived baby. Stuck , just like Little Audrey in the Skipping Girl sign suspended over the suburb of Abbotsford. Being the new girl makes Freya feel like a dark cloud on a summer's day. Can she figure out how to belong on Vinegar Street? 'Very tender and also very funny - a tumbling collage of words and wonderings, fears and triumphs, where the child's world is both the hard, real thing and the stuff of magic,' URSULA DUBOSARSKY, Australian Children's Laureate 2020-2021
Author: Karen Comer
Format: Paperback, 304 pages, 128mm x 198mm, 230 g
Published: 2023, A&U Children's, Australia
Genre: Children's Fiction
Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
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NOTABLE BOOK: 2024 CBCA Book of the Year, Younger Readers WINNER: 2024 Queensland Literary Awards, Children's Book Award Freya's world is turned upside down when she and her mum move to inner-city Melbourne. Now she's ... Stuck in a new apartment on the eleventh floor and Freya is afraid of lifts. Stuck in a new basketball team where not everyone likes a new star player. Stuck in a classroom of kids who don't know Freya is a donor-conceived baby. Stuck , just like Little Audrey in the Skipping Girl sign suspended over the suburb of Abbotsford. Being the new girl makes Freya feel like a dark cloud on a summer's day. Can she figure out how to belong on Vinegar Street? 'Very tender and also very funny - a tumbling collage of words and wonderings, fears and triumphs, where the child's world is both the hard, real thing and the stuff of magic,' URSULA DUBOSARSKY, Australian Children's Laureate 2020-2021

Sunshine on Vinegar Street