Yellow. Yellow is a YA murder mystery with a slight supernatural edge, but at heart it’s about the redemptive power of kindness. Publishing in February , it’s a beautifully written coming-of-age story about family, first love, finding your place and uncovering the secrets of the past. If fourteen-year-old Kirra is having a mid-life crisis now, then it doesn’t bode well for her life expectancy. Yellow is a young adult novel about Kirra, a fourteen year-old girl who lives in a small town in Australia. She takes care of her barely functioning alcoholic mother. Her 4/5(9). Yellow. by. Megan Jacobson (Goodreads Author) · Rating details · ratings · reviews. If fourteen-year-old Kirra is having a mid-life crisis now, then it doesn't bode well for her life expectancy. Her so-called friends bully her, whatever semblance of a mother she had has been drowned at the bottom of a gin bottle ever since her dad left them for another woman, and now a teenage ghost is speaking to /5.
Title: Yellow Author: Megan Jacobson Publisher: Penguin Teen Australia Source: Bought Synopsis: If fourteen-year-old Kirra is having a mid-life crisis now, then it doesn't bode well for her life bltadwin.ru so-called friends bully her, whatever semblance of a mother she had has been drowned at the bottom of a gin bottle ever since her dad left them for another woman, and now a teenage ghost. In her first novel, Megan Jacobson reveals herself to be a masterful storyteller This is young-adult fiction at its best. Nick Earls. This story has such a generous heart. I loved it. Utterly unique and beautifully written, Yellow pulls you into the rhythms of life in a small coastal town; its beauty and its harsh realities. Check out this great listen on bltadwin.ru If year-old Kirra is having a mid-life crisis now, then it doesn't bode well for her life expectancy. Her so-called friends bully her, whatever semblance of a mother she had has been drowned at the bottom of a gin bottle ever since her dad left them f.
If it wasn't for PenguinTeenAustralia Live event in Brisbane I would probably never buy YELLOW by Megan Jacobson, but I am glad they provide me with a ARC because I actually enjoy this book. If fourteen-year-old Kirra is having a mid-life crisis now, then it doesn't bode well for her life expectancy. Her so-called friends bully her, whatever semblance of a mother she had has been drowned at the bottom of a gin bottle ever since her dad left them for another woman, and a teenage ghost is speaking to her through a broken phone booth. Yellow (Penguin Random House Australia, ) Shortlisted, YABBA for Fiction Years , Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards, Davitt Award Best Young Adult Book, Davitt Award Best Debut. The Build-up Season (Penguin Random House Australia, ) Joint Winner, Australian Family Therapists' Award. Megan Jacobson grew up in Darwin and the far north coast of NSW but now lives in Brisbane with her family.
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