The Art of Growing Up
$33.02
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
23 July 2019
Summary
From the award-winning and bestselling author of the Tomorrow series, with new memoir Take Risks out now.
When I hear parents say ‘I want my children to enjoy their childhood; there’ll be time when they’re older to learn about those things’, I hear the voices of those who are scared of the vastness of the universe. These adults have a view of childhood as some kind of discrete interval, rather than just a few years from the continuum of life. How fortunate that the spirit, courage and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760556723 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1760556726 |
| Author: | John Marsden |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan Australia |
| Imprint: | Macmillan Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 23 July 2019 |
| Weight: | 522g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 155mm x 35mm |
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About The Author
John Marsden
Multi award-winning and bestselling author John Marsden has sold millions of books worldwide, and won every major award in Australia for young people’s fiction. He has written more than 40 books, including So Much to Tell You and Letters from the Inside, which span a range of genres and audiences. John’s legendary ‘The Tomorrow Series’, called ‘the best series for Australian teens of all time’, has sold into multiple territories and was adapted into a highly successful movie and a major TV series. His historical novel for adults, South of Darkness, won the Christina Stead Award for Best Novel of 2015. John’s enduring passion for education has led him to found two schools: Candlebark, on a vast forested estate near Romsey, Victoria; and Alice Miller, at Macedon, a Year 7-12 school with a particular emphasis on the creative arts. His two adult, non-fiction titles, The Art of Growing Up and Take Risks, explore his fascinating life and his absorbing, profound insights into teaching, parenting and society today.
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