The Bogan Mondrian
by Steven Herrick

A powerful and heart-stopping young adult novel from a master storyteller. This is Steven Herrick at his best.

A$19.95

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Overview

There are worse things than school.

Luke sleepwalks through his days wagging school, swimming at the reservoir and eating takeaway pizza.

That is until Charlotte shows up.

Rumour is she got expelled from her city school and her family moved to the Blue Mountains for a fresh start.

But when Luke’s invited to her house, he discovers there’s a lot more going on than meets the eye.

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1 Girl 2 Many Books blog

‘Beautifully done ... a good depiction of navigating high school and the ups and downs that everyone is facing.’

Kids’ Book Review

‘I expect this latest masterpiece to become an Australian classic.’

Lamont Books

‘This is a fantastic read, and as is Steven’s way it delves deep into everyday life, this time touching on family violence, grief, and the meaning of happiness.’

Steven Herrick

Steven Herrick is the author of twenty-five books for children and young adults. His books have twice won the New South Wales Premier’s Literary Awards and have been shortlisted for the Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards on nine occasions. He is widely recognised as a pioneer of the verse-novel genre for young adults. He is also the author of six travel books. He spends nine months of the year visiting schools in Australia and three months on his bicycle, travelling around, pedalling slowly and thinking about his next book.