Skate
$29.24
- Paperback
90 pages
- Release Date
20 January 2004
Summary
Inspired by true events that occurred in a south-western NSW town, Skate is about a group of kids battling their local council to get a skate park built in their home town of Narragindi. In the midst of this struggle, they are forced to deal with the sudden death of one of their friends. They attempt one final stand; the skate park holds the promise of renewing local youth pride and self-esteem.
Skate is a turbo-charged, moving and funny account of the mates, mothe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780868197272 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0868197270 |
| Author: | Debra Oswald |
| Publisher: | Currency Press Pty Ltd |
| Imprint: | Currency Press Pty Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 90 |
| Release Date: | 20 January 2004 |
| Weight: | 190g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 137mm x 6mm |
| Series: | TEENAGE DRAMA |
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About The Author
Debra Oswald
Debra Oswald is a Sydney-based playwright and author. She began writing as a teenager and her first play was workshopped at the Australian National Playwrights Conference when she was 17. Since then she has made her living as a writer for film, television, stage and radio as well as publishing a number of novels for children. Her plays include: Dags, which has had many productions both in Australia and overseas; Sweet Road, Gary’s House, Mr Bailey’s Minder, The Peach Season and the award-winning Skate which toured to Belfast in 2005. Her television credits include Palace of Dreams, Bananas in Pyjamas, Police Rescue and The Secret Life of Us; and her children’s novels include: Me and Barry Terrific, The Return of the Baked Bean, The Redback Leftovers and The Fifth Quest.
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