Walking Home with Marie-Claire Kirsty Murray

Name: Walking Home with Marie-Claire By Kirsty Murray
SKU: 9781865085463
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Walking Home with Marie-Claire by Kirsty Murray

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Summary

The day Marie-Claire walks into PJ's life, everything changes. Whether they are skipping school or just hanging out on the beach, Marie-Claire can make any day an adventure. She's unpredictable and full of good ideas that just might lead PJ down a troublesome path. Set in 1970s, this story addresses the important issue of girls and self-esteem.

Walking Home with Marie-Claire Summary

Walking Home with Marie-Claire by Kirsty Murray

The day Marie-Claire walks into PJ's life, everything changes. Whether they are wagging school or just hanging out on the beach, Marie-Claire can make any day an adventure. She's funny and unpredictable and full of good ideas - well, they seem like good ideas to start with. But why won't she let PJ visit her house? What really happened to her older brother? And why won't she listen when PJ tries to steer them out of trouble?Walking Home with Marie-Claire is about being brave and crazy and loyal. It's about making the wrong choices and doing the right thing. It's about the stories girls tell and the secrets friends keep. It's about growing up and still being yourself no matter what.

Walking Home with Marie-Claire Reviews

'I really liked the beginning of the book. I couldn't' put it down!' Hilary Martin, cool-reads, October 2002'A must-read for all girls aged 10-14 years.' Vicki, YARA Online'For all its apparent simplicity, the pace of this book builds smoothly and the conclusion is compelling. Murray captures well the immediate spark and ferocious intensity of childhood friendships.' Virginia Klooger, Sydney Morning Herald, 1-2 February 2003A good mix of deep, thought-provoking moments, and fun. A good buy. For Years 5-10.' Reading Time

About Kirsty Murray

Kirsty Murray is a writer for children and teenagers, living in Ivanhoe, Vic. She is the author of Howard Florey Miracle Maker, Man-eaters and Blood-suckers, Tough Stuff, Zarconi's Magic Flying Fish and Market Blues, all published by Allen + Unwin.

Additional information

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GOR003636045

ISBN 13

9781865085463

ISBN 10

1865085464

Title

Walking Home with Marie-Claire by Kirsty Murray

Author

Kirsty Murray

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Allen & Unwin

Year published

20021001

Number of pages

204

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us