Love Ghosts & Nose Hair

Author: Steven Herrick; Gregory Rogers (Illustrator)

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  • : 18.95 AUD
  • : 9780702228780
  • : University of Queensland Press
  • : University of Queensland Press
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  • : January 2000
  • : 197mm X 133mm X 6mm
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  • : UQP Young Adult Fiction Ser.
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Barcode 9780702228780
9780702228780

Description

Jack is 16. He's obsessed with the beautiful Annabel, the ghost of his mother and nose hair. This is a bitter-sweet comedy written in verse for young adults.

Author description

Steven Herrick is one of Australia's most popular poets. He has published books of poetry for adults, young adults and younger readers. Love, ghosts and nose hair was shortlisted for the 1997 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards and the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards. A Place Like This has been shortlisted for both the 1999 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards and the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards. Over the past ten years Steven Herrick has performed his poems throughout Australia in schools, pubs, universities, festivals, rock venues and on radio and television. He has also toured Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States and Singapore. He is one of Australia's most travelled and widely heard poets.