Right where it hurts
Hill, David
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When Slade comes to Green Harbour College, with its rich kids and richer parents, the first person he meets is Mallory Garner. How does Slade feel about Mallory? He wants to kick her. Slowly he changes his mind, especially when he discovers the terrible secret that haunts Mallory's life. An unsettling, top speed, always accurate story from one of New Zealand's most popular writers for young people. Shortlisted for the Senior Fiction Prize in the New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards 2003. Winner of the LIANZA Russell Clark Award 2003.Custom 1
Author notes;David Hill (born 1942) is a New Zealand author, especially well known for his young adult fiction. His young fiction books See Ya, Simon (1992) and Right Where It Hurts (2001) have been shortlisted for numerous awards. He is also a prolific journalist, writing many articles for The New Zealand Herald.
Hill attended Victoria University in Wellington. In 2010, he participated in the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa. In 2015 his title The Red Puppy made the New Zealand Best Seller List.
(Bowker Author Biography)
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NCEA2| Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiction | A00061883 |
| Dewey: | F |
| call #: | HIL |
| ISBN: | 0908783701 9780908783700 |
| pub: | 2002 |
| Type: |  |