Monthly Archives: September 2022

Poor People With Money by Dominic Hoey – 2022

Posted on September 27, 2022 by alysonebaker

Monday Wooldridge is talking to her little brother, Eddy, who disappeared and never returned 15 years ago. She tells him about her life since he left. Their father decided to depart, their mother sort of did too. Monday became a … Continue reading →

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Miracle by Jennifer Lane – 2022

Posted on September 24, 2022 by alysonebaker

Miracle Jamieson is negotiating being a teenager in small town Boorunga. She worries about her freckles, pines after her first love, Oli, and puts up with the school bullies. She obeys her cohort’s random rules: “For Year 9 girls, eating … Continue reading →

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