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Fat Chance

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Fat Chance

Contributors:

By (Author) Margaret Clark

ISBN:

9780091827663

Publisher:

Random House Australia

Imprint:

Random House Australia Children's Books

Publication Date:

29th October 1993

Country:

Australia

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

823

Prizes:

Short-listed for YABBA Award for Fiction - Older Readers 1997

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

192

Dimensions:

Width 130mm, Height 199mm, Spine 14mm

Weight:

178g

Description

Can you become 'The Face' when you look like a pregnant rhinocerosLisa wants to know.Can you snatch a modelling contract when you're fourteen and a social outcast, with a mother who pumps donuts, hot dogs and chilli pancakes into you like there's no tomorrowFAT CHANCE!

Author Bio

Margaret Clark is one of Australia's most popular writers for young people. She has worked as a teacher and university lecturer and at the Geelong Centre for Alcohol and Drug Dependency. Her novels for older readers include THE BIG CHOCOLATE BAR, FAT CHANCE, HOT OR WHAT, KISS AND MAKE UP, FAMOUS FOR FIVE MINUTES and a trilogy about the Studley family- HOLD MY HAND OR ELSE!, LIVING WITH LEANNE and PULLING THE MOVES. BACK ON TRACK- DIARY OF A STREET KID, NO STANDING ZONE, CARE FACTOR ZERO, and BAD GIRL, four searing novels for young adults, have become bestsellers. Most recently her SECRET GIRLS STUFF, MORE SECRET GIRLS STUFF, and WHAT TO DO WHEN LIFE SUCKS have been hits with her many fans. Her most recent titles FRIENDS FOREVER- A SECRET DIARY BY SARA SWAN (November 2005), SECRET FRIENDS' STUFF (2006) and TROUBLE ON TUESDAYS are current bestsellers. Margaret is a Doctor of Education and travels broadly speaking about her writing. Her books are published in 16 countries.

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