Where the Shoreline Used to be
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Where the Shoreline Used to be
By (Author) Susan La Marca
By (author) Pam Macintyre
Penguin Random House Australia
Penguin Random House Australia
29th February 2016
Australia
Classifications
Young Adult
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Sporting stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: School stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Bullying, violence, abuse and pe
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Families and family members
Physical Properties
Paperback
256
Width 138mm, Height 200mm, Spine 19mm
230g
Description
A rich and unique collection of short fiction, poetry, illustration and song lyrics from Australia and beyond. An encounter with a strange boy on a beach, a dog in space, a world of butterflies, a talking whale, two girls who take on the world, and a thousand silver ghosts ...Like the pull of the tide, these stories and poems will draw you in and encourage you to explore. Funny, dramatic and poignant by turns, and featuring both established writers and exciting new talent, Where the Shoreline Used to Be is a stunning collection that will challenge and excite your imagination.
Author Bio
Dr Pam Macintyre teaches language and literacy and children's and young adult literature at The University of Melbourne. She is the editor of the quarterly review journal Viewpoint. She has been a judge for the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, Aurealis Awards and CBCA Book of the Year Awards, and is co-author of Knowing Readers- Unlocking the Pleasures of Reading.
