24 Hours

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Simon and Schuster, 2001 - 200 pagina's
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During his first twenty-four hours after finishing high school, seventeen-year-old Ellis unexpectedly becomes part of an inner-city world far different from his comfortable life, which helps him deal with his best friend's recent suicide.
 

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Gebruikersrecensie  - 2chances - LibraryThing

Interesting. This quite readable YA novel follows 17-yer-old Ellis over 24 hours, during which time he leaves his middle-class life to become part of a rather touching community of misfits who gather ... Volledige review lezen

24 HOURS

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It's 5:10 on a Friday afternoon and Ellis, 17, has just come home after graduating from prep school. He's walking through the streets reacquainting himself with his hometown and dreaming about the ... Volledige review lezen

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Overige edities - Alles weergeven

24 Hours
Margaret Mahy
Fragmentweergave - 2000
24 Hours
Margaret Mahy
Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2000
24 Hours
Margaret Mahy
Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 2001

Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen

a.m.-SATURDAY added asked Ellis asked Leona backpack balcony barbecue began beside blue called Christo coffee corner cried Jackie cried Leona crieff dark dining room door drive Ellis asked Ellis felt Ellis found Ellis knew Ellis looked Ellis saw Ellis thought Ellis's exclaimed eyes face feeling fence fingers front girl glanced glass going hair hand head hear Jackie Cattle Jackie's Jason Kilmer kitchen Land-of Land-of-Smiles last night laughed leaped Moncrieff Street Monty mother's car moved Mystique Number Okay once p.m.-FRIDAY Pakeha Pandora party past Phipps pushed remembered replied road Rollerblades scrabble seemed Shelley shoulder shouted side sideways sighed Simon smil smile someone sorry sort sound Speech balloons stared suddenly talking tattoo telepathy tell There's thing took trees turned Ursa Ursa's Ursie voice walked wall watching wheel Winston woman words Yeah yelled

Over de auteur (2001)

Margaret Mahy was born on March 21, 1936 in Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. She received a B.A. degree from the University of New Zealand. She worked as a nurse, an assistant librarian, and a children's librarian in England and New Zealand. Her first book, A Lion in the Meadow, was published in 1969. She became a full-time author in 1980. During her lifetime, she wrote more than 120 children's books including The Haunting, The Changeover, Memory, The Seven Chinese Brothers, The Man Whose Mother Was a Pirate and A Summery Saturday Morning. She won the Esther Glen Award five times, the Carnegie Medal of the British Library Association three times, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, Hans Christian Andersen Award, and in 1999, she won the New Zealand Post Children's Book Award in two categories, Picture Book and Supreme Award. She died after a brief illness on July 23, 2012 at the age of 76.

Bibliografische gegevens

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Titel24 Hours
AuteurMargaret Mahy
Editieherdruk
UitgeverSimon and Schuster, 2001
ISBN0689839030, 9780689839030
Lengte200 pagina's
  
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