
Publisher details
- Author
- Melina Marchetta
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Genre
- Young Adult Fiction
- Released
- 01 January, 2003
- ISBN
- 9780143000976
Saving Francesca
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Synopsis
Francesca is at the beginning of her second term in Year Eleven at an all boy's school that has just started accepting girls. She still misses her old friends, and, to make things worse, her mother has had a breakdown and can barely move from her bed.But Francesca had not counted on the fierce loyalty of her new friends, or falling in love, or finding that it's within her power to bring her family back together.Winner of the 2004 CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers.#78 in Australia's Top 100 Favourite Homegrown Reads

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