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#LoveOzYA: Favourite Covers

October 9, 2017 / / 0 Comments

#LoveOzYA – Favourite Covers

This fortnight’s #LoveOzYA theme is Favourite Covers.

 

#LoveOzYABloggers is hosted by #LoveOzYA, a community led organisation dedicated to promoting Australian young adult literature. Keep up to date with all new Aussie YA releases with their monthly newsletter, or find out what’s happening with News and Events, or submit your own!

Three Australian YA Books With Gorgeous Covers

9781742978307 The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl – Melissa Keil – Hardie Grant Egmont – Published September 2014

Alba loves her life just as it is. She loves living behind the bakery, and waking up in a cloud of sugar and cinnamon. She loves drawing comics and watching bad TV with her friends.

The only problem is she’s overlooked a few teeny details: Like, the guy she thought long gone has unexpectedly reappeared. And the boy who has been her best friend since forever has suddenly gone off the rails. And even her latest comic-book creation is misbehaving.

Also, the world might be ending – which is proving to be awkward.

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#LoveOzYA: Historical

September 26, 2017 / / 0 Comments

#LoveOzYA – Historical

This fortnight’s #LoveOzYA theme is Historical.

 

#LoveOzYABloggers is hosted by #LoveOzYA, a community led organisation dedicated to promoting Australian young adult literature. Keep up to date with all new Aussie YA releases with their monthly newsletter, or find out what’s happening with News and Events, or submit your own!

Three Historical Australian YA Books

Bridie’s Fire – Kirsty Murray – Children of the Wind #1 – Allen Unwin – Published 1 May 2003

Bridie, an orphaned Irish teenager escapes the potato famine that claimed the lives of her parents and baby brother. Independent and stubborn, Bridie makes a new life for herself in the rough-and-tumble world of Australia during the nineteenth-century gold rush.

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#LoveOzYA: Coastal

September 16, 2017 / / 0 Comments

#LoveOzYA – Coastal

This fortnight’s #LoveOzYA theme is Coastal.

 

#LoveOzYABloggers is hosted by #LoveOzYA, a community led organisation dedicated to promoting Australian young adult literature. Keep up to date with all new Aussie YA releases with their monthly newsletter, or find out what’s happening with News and Events, or submit your own!

Three Coastal Australian YA Books

Indigo Blue – Jessica Watson – Lothian Children’s Books – Published 11 January 2018

Alex feels like a fish out of water in her new hometown – the sleepy little lakeside village of Boreen Point where she is reluctantly sent to live with her slightly eccentric aunt for her final year of high school. As a distraction from what is quickly shaping up to be a very lonely year, Alex spends her savings on a rundown little yacht and throws herself into restoring it.

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