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Stripes of the Sidestep Wolf

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Stripes of the Sidestep Wolf
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Sonya Hartnett
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:208
Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 128
ISBN/Barcode 9780143574002
ClassificationsDewey:A823.30
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint Penguin Random House Australia
Publication Date 27 June 2016
Publication Country Australia

Description

In a dying country town lives a young man fighting the future, a young woman fighting the past, and a long-lost animal that can teach them both the art of survival.

Author Biography

Sonya Hartnett's work has won numerous Australian and international literary prizes and has been published around the world. Uniquely, she is acclaimed for her stories for adults, young adults and children. Her accolades include the Commonwealth Writers' Prize (Of A Boy), The Age Book of the Year (Of A Boy), the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize (Thursday's Child), the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year for both Older and Younger Readers (Forest, The Silver Donkey, The Ghost's Child, The Midnight Zoo and The Children of the King), the Victorian Premier's Literary Award (Surrender), shortlistings for the Miles Franklin Award (for both Of a Boy and Butterfly) and the CILP Carnegie Medal (The Midnight Zoo). Hartnett is also the first Australian recipient of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (2008). In 2014, Hartnett published a new novel for adults, Golden Boys, and her third picture book, The Wild One.