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Starry Nights

Starry Nights

by JudithClarke (Author)

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    Paperback 2001

    $130.39
Synopsis

There's a ghost in their new house. Clem can see her, and she's starting to appear to Jess. But what is she doing there, and who does she want? A ghostly thriller with an unexpected ending.

$130.39

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 178
 Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Published: 11 Jan 2001
ISBN 10: 1865086045
ISBN 13: 9781865086040
Book Overview: Shortlisted: NSW Premier's Literary Awards-2002; Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Books ($15,000).Wolf on the Fold was shortlisted for the 2001 CBC Book of the Year Awards (Older Readers).
 Prizes: Shortlisted for NSW Premier's Literary Award Patricia Wrightson Prize 2002.

Media Reviews
'this moving novel about loss and grief is perfectly executed ... a haunting but surprisingly uplifting story that adults old and young will struggle to put down'North & South, April 2002'More wonderful writing from one of our most accomplished and sophisticated storytellers.'reading for lifeAustralian Centre for Youth Literature'a beautiful and poignant story'John Morrow, Armidale ExpressFeb 2002'a tantalising story...all together a really good yarn'Reading TimeVol 46 No 2a spine-tingler with staying power'Publishers Weekly US, May 2003
Author Bio
Judith Clarke was born in Sydney and educated at the University of New South Wales and the Australian National University in Canberra. She has worked as a teacher and librarian, and in Adult Education in Victoria and New South Wales. She now lives in Melbourne with her husband, and has one grown-up son.A major force in YA fiction both in Australia and internationally, Judith Clarke's novels include the multi-award-winning Night Train, Friend of my Heart and the very popular and funny Al Capsella series. She is unsurpassed in her ability to convey complex emotional states with acute understanding and compassion.