Bleakboy and Hunter stand out in the rain / Steven Herrick.
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TextPublisher: St Lucia, Queensland : University of Queensland Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 200 pages, 10 unnumbered pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780702250163Other title: Bleak boy and Hunter stand out in the rainSubject(s): Schools -- Juvenile fiction | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction | Interpersonal relationships -- Juvenile fiction | Schools -- Jusvenile fiction | Bullying -- Fiction | Bullies -- Juvenile fiction | Friendship - Fiction | Premier's Reading Challenge - Year 5 - Year 7 | School stories | Bullying - Fiction | Country schools - Fiction | Australian stories | Family relations - Fiction | Bullies -- Fiction | Bullying -- Fiction | Social acceptance -- Fiction | Schools -- Fiction | Bullies | Schools | Bullies -- Fiction | Schools -- Fiction | Book Week 2015 ; CBCA Shortlist 2015 | Children's stories | Bullying -- Juvenile fiction | Schools -- Juvenile fiction | Australian | AustralianGenre/Form: Social issues | Premier's Reading Challenge. 5-6 | Fiction | Young adult fiction | Australian fiction | General fiction | Children's stories | Premier's Reading Challenge. 5-6 | Australian fiction | Children's stories | General fiction | Young adult fiction | Children's stories | Young adult fiction | Premier's Reading Challenge. 5-6 | Premier's Reading Challenge. 5-6 | Australian fiction | General fiction | Fiction. | Fiction. | Premier's Reading Challenge. 5-6 | Social issues | Fiction DDC classification: A823.4 LOC classification: PR9619.3.H39 | B54 2014Awards: Short Listed for the Children's Book Council of Australia 2015, Younger Readers.Summary: Some things are too big for a boy to solve. Jesse is an eleven-year-old boy tackling many problems in life, especially fitting in to a new school. Luckily he meets Kate. She has curly black hair, braces and an infectious smile. She wants to 'Save the Whales' and needs Jesse's help. But they haven't counted on Hunter, the school bully, who appears to enjoy hurling insults at random. With Hunter's catchphrase 'Ha!' echoing through the school, something or someone has to give. But will it be Jesse? Kate? Or is there more to Hunter than everyone thinks?
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Shortlisted for Children's Book Council of Australia Awards 2015.
Some things are too big for a boy to solve. Jesse is an eleven-year-old boy tackling many problems in life, especially fitting in to a new school. Luckily he meets Kate. She has curly black hair, braces and an infectious smile. She wants to 'Save the Whales' and needs Jesse's help. But they haven't counted on Hunter, the school bully, who appears to enjoy hurling insults at random. With Hunter's catchphrase 'Ha!' echoing through the school, something or someone has to give. But will it be Jesse? Kate? Or is there more to Hunter than everyone thinks?
For primary school age.
Book of the year - Younger readers - short list 2015.
Short Listed for the Children's Book Council of Australia 2015, Younger Readers.
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