Hot Cold Summer
By (Author) Nova Weetman
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Hardie Grant Egmont
7th June 2023
Australia
Children
Fiction
Paperback
272
Width 131mm, Height 197mm, Spine 20mm
A pick-a-path series giving the reader the chance to make the decisions, and choose how the story goes! It's the last day of school and Frankie Jones is looking down the barrel of a long, hot, boring summer with only her guitar for company until ...1. She gets a surprise chance to go to London. She's dying to go - except that it will mean seeing her heartbreakingly cute British friend Jack again. Will things take up where they left off Or can Frankie finally prove she's over him 2. Her dad invites her on a beach holiday. But when she discovers her dad's new girlfriend and her daughter Ellie are also coming on their trip, Frankie's not sure how she feels. Will she get to spend any time with her dad at all Or will she be expected to hang out with Ellie, her new best frenemy Follow your heart right to the end, or go back and choose all over again.
Nova Weetman is the author of three books in theChoose Your Own Ever Afterseries Change of Heart, A Hot Cold Summer andPlay the Game. One of her young adult novels,Everything is Changed,was aChildrens Book Council of Australia Notable, and was shortlisted for Best YA at the Davitt Awards. Her middle grade novel,The Secrets We Keep, was a CBCA Notable. It was shortlisted for the Readings Childrens Prize, the ABIA Awards, the Speech Pathologist Awards and the YABBA Awards, and it won the Kroc Award for Best Fiction for Years 7 to 9. Her second book in this series,The Secrets We Share,was aCBCA Notable.Noah and Blues Zooniverseis Novas series for junior readers. Nova has also published numerous short stories and written for television shows such asNeighboursandBackyard Science.She wrote the short filmsRipplesandMr Wasinskis Song,which received anAWGIE nomination and won the Best Australian Short at Melbourne International Film Festival.