The Readings Young Adult Book Prize shortlist 2017

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Boone Shepard

Gabriel Bergmoser

Boone Shepard is the first novel in a young adult book series about an Australian journalist’s adventures in 1960s England.

$19.99

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Freedom Swimmer

Wai Chim

This incredible tale about two boys’ swim from mainland China to Hong Kong in search of freedom from poverty and oppression is inspired by a true story.

$17.99

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Our Chemical Hearts

Krystal Sutherland,Krystal Sutherland

John Green meets Rainbow Rowell in this irresistible story of first love, broken hearts, and the golden seams that put them back together again.

$19.99

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The Road to Winter

Mark Smith

Mark Smith’s The Road to Winter tells a thrilling, primal, twenty-first century story of courage and survival in the Australian wilderness.

$19.99

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The Bone Sparrow

Zana Fraillon

Subhi’s imagination is as big as the ocean and wide as the sky, but his world is much smaller: he’s spent his whole life in an immigration detention centre. The…

$19.99

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Becoming Aurora

Elizabeth Kasmer

Sixteen-year-old Rory is at a crossroads in her life. While her gang plans its next move in a racially motivated turf war, Rory is sentenced to spend her summer at…

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