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The Middle of Nowhere

The Middle of Nowhere( )
Author: McCaughrean, Geraldine
Series title:Usborne Modern Classics Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4095-7051-6
Publication Date:Oct 2018
Publisher:Usborne Publishing, Limited
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $17.99
Book Description:

"A clear-sighted, beautifully written examination of racism and courage." The Metro

When her mother dies from a snake bite, Comity's life in the Australian outback changes for ever. Now the only person Comity can count on is her friend, Fred, the Aboriginal yard boy. But when her father's new assistant, the cruel and sadistic Quartz Hogg arrives, he sets his bloodthirsty sights on Fred, and Comity has to find a way to stop him.

Book Details
Pages:304
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Places / Australia & Oceania
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13 x 19.7 x 1.8 cm
Book Weight:0.25 Kilograms
Author Biography
McCaughrean, Geraldine (Author)
Geraldine McCaughrean was born in Enfield, England on June 6, 1951. She was educated at Christ Church College, Canterbury. She has written more than 160 books and plays for children and adults.

Her writing career includes the retelling of such classics as One Thousand and One Arabian Nights, The Canterbury Tales, and The Bronze Cauldron: Myths and Legends of the World, which is a collection of stories from all over the world. She has received numerous awards including three Whitbread Children's Book Awards for A Little Lower Than the Angels, Gold Dust, and Not the End of the World. She also received the Guardian Prize and Carnegie Medal for A Pack of Lies, the Beefeater Children's Novel Award for Gold Dawn, the Michael L. Printz Award for The White Darkness, and the 2018 Carnegie Medal for children's and YA books for her middle-grade novel Where the World Ends.

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