The boy from the mish / Gary Lonesborough.
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TextPublisher: Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 270 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781760525880; 176052588XOther title: Boy from the missionSubject(s): Aboriginal Australians -- Juvenile fiction | Cousins -- Juvenile fiction | Secrecy -- Juvenile fiction | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction | Teenagers -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Bildungsromans. | Young adult fiction. DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: It's a hot summer, and life's going all right for Jackson and his family on the Mish. It's almost Christmas, school's out, and he's hanging with his mates, teasing the visiting tourists, avoiding the racist boys in town. Just like every year, Jackson's Aunty and annoying little cousins visit from the city but this time a mysterious boy with a troubled past comes with them. As their friendship evolves, Jackson must confront the changing shapes of his relationships with his friends, family and community. And he must face his darkest secret, a secret he thought he'd locked away for good.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Young Adult | JF LON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111083931988 |
Ages 14+.
It's a hot summer, and life's going all right for Jackson and his family on the Mish. It's almost Christmas, school's out, and he's hanging with his mates, teasing the visiting tourists, avoiding the racist boys in town. Just like every year, Jackson's Aunty and annoying little cousins visit from the city but this time a mysterious boy with a troubled past comes with them. As their friendship evolves, Jackson must confront the changing shapes of his relationships with his friends, family and community. And he must face his darkest secret, a secret he thought he'd locked away for good.
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