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Jarvis 24 Author: David Metzenthen Price: $19.95 ISBN: 9780143010043 Imprint: Penguin Binding: Pbk Stock: In stock at the publisher and usually ships by us in 7 - 10 days. Allow a few extra days for delivery This title is suitable for ages 14+ Featured in the May, 2009 magazine (Highly recommended) Add this book to your reading list	Teaching Notes Extract

Publisher's synopsis: So far, Marc E. Jarvis has lost a white football boot, a school tie and a best friend. But there's more in store for him when he completes Work Experience at a local car yard – where his world is truly rocked, shocked and shaken. Then Marc meets Electra. And nothing will ever be the same again ... A story of true friends, crazed coaches, shooting stars, and loves lost and found. . Book review: ...Metzenthen again travels through the internal world of young adults... Review by: Anastasia Gonis Awards Award: Shortlisted, Inky Awards Year: 2009 Award: Shortlisted, Children's Book of the Year Awards Year: 2010 Prize: Older Readers Award: Shortlisted, Prime Minister's Literary Award Year: 2010 Prize: Young Adult Fiction Category: Children's Young Adults

Jarvis 24