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Kate Saksena - Author
This is a family-and-school story about a teenager seeking someone to confide in while life at home is difficult. Her letters to a musician give the story a correspondence-based element.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is a family-and-school story about a teenager seeking someone to confide in while life at home is difficult. Her letters to a musician give the story a correspondence-based element.
Home loss and a parent’s drinking are central difficulties, alongside trouble with girls at school. These may be worth noting if family instability or school conflict is currently close to home.
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Hang On in There, Shelley by Kate Saksena | Open Library
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