The Making of Martha Mayfield, 9781923022928
Paperback
Quiet girl. Loud world. One chance to make herself heard.

The Making of Martha Mayfield

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    26 August 2025

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Summary

Martha Mayfield has always been the quiet kid. Martha is, after all, her mother’s daughter. The shy child of an even shyer mum. And she likes it this way.

That is, until Martha’s mum loses her job. And Martha’s teacher overlooks her at school. And soon, Martha realises something has to give. Can she really go through life being so quiet that nobody takes her seriously? Should she really keep all her good ideas to herself forever?

Putting yourself out there is every quiet kid’s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781923022928
ISBN-10:192302292X
Author:Jo Dabrowski
Publisher:Affirm Press
Imprint:Affirm Kids
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:26 August 2025
Weight:322g
Dimensions:31mm x 198mm x 131mm
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Critics Review

‘Great book.’ * Geelong Advertiser *‘A heartwarming and wholesome story about learning to find your voice’. * Readings Monthly *‘This is one of the most original and well-written middle-grade novels I’ve read in quite a while … Dabrowski has a gift of beautifully developing characterisation so each of her characters reflect people that the reader can readily relate to.’ * Buzz Words Magazine *‘A treasure of a story. As funny as it is moving and wise.’ – Karen Foxlee, bestselling author‘Charming and engaging.’ * Books+Publishing *

About The Author

Jo Dabrowski

Jo Dabrowski lives in Melbourne with her husband and two boys. Her writing career began in advertising but these days Jo spends more time writing for kids than clients. When she is not writing, Jo enjoys rock climbing, marathon running, learning French and lying about her interests.

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