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Kitty, a teenage girl with a violent temper, becomes friends with Mr. Lovett, an old blind man, when she seeks sanctuary from her family and everyday cares in his huge, wild garden. But while the garden gives her a sense of peace, strange forces are at work . . .
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JOAN PHIPSON was born in Sydney in 1912. She won several awards for her novels including two CBCA Books of the Year and an IBBY Honour Diploma in 1982 for The Watcher in the Garden. In 1987 she was awarded the Dromkeen Medal for her contribution to Australian children’s literature.
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MARGO LANAGAN is an award-winning Australian writer for children and young adults. amongamidwhile.blogspot.com.au
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- Publication date2014
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- ISBN 13 9781922147011
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- Number of pages272
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Trespassing in Mr Lovett's secluded garden was a welcome escape for 16-year-old Catherine. It was a haven away from the parents who didn't understand her moodiness, as well as from her pretty, even-tempered sister, Diana, who she resented. It was a place to be alone. But this all changed when Catherine is confronted by Mr Lovett and, realising he is blind, decides to confide in him. And so begins a remarkable friendship. A complex and gripping novel of human relationships from one of Australia's foremost authors for young adults. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781922147011
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Trespassing in Mr Lovett's secluded garden was a welcome escape for 16-year-old Catherine. It was a haven away from the parents who didn't understand her moodiness, as well as from her pretty, even-tempered sister, Diana, who she resented. It was a place to be alone. But this all changed when Catherine is confronted by Mr Lovett and, realising he is blind, decides to confide in him. And so begins a remarkable friendship. A complex and gripping novel of human relationships from one of Australia's foremost authors for young adults. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781922147011
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