Description
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with 'Changing Gear,' a captivating young adult novel that seamlessly blends themes of self-discovery and personal growth. Authored by an acclaimed writer, this title is not just a book; it's a journey through the eyes of Merrick Hilton, a spirited teenager seeking more than conventional life allows. Following the enthralling narrative, Merrick escapes the mundane with only a postie bike, a bedroll, and an unwavering spirit, setting the stage for a thrilling adventure that defies norms.
Experience the ups and downs as Merrick navigates challenges from roadkill to unexpected romance, illustrating the complexities of growing up in today’s world. It's a story that resonates with young adults and readers who cherish vivid storytelling and relatable characters. During his journey, he encounters Victor, a seasoned traveler who teaches him the ropes of bike repairs and offers insights into life’s unpredictable nature. This interaction underscores the importance of understanding both bikes and broken hearts, adding depth to the plot.
With 288 pages of gripping content and ingenious storytelling, 'Changing Gear' is not just a novel, but a heartfelt exploration of adolescence and adventure. Perfect for fans of coming-of-age tales, this book will leave readers contemplating their own journeys as they follow Merrick's escapades.
Elevate your reading experience with this CBCA Book of the Year short-listed gem, published in 2018 by A&U Children's. Get ready to explore a world where the real is messy, unpredictable, and full of surprises. Dive into 'Changing Gear' today and discover what awaits on the open road!
Experience the ups and downs as Merrick navigates challenges from roadkill to unexpected romance, illustrating the complexities of growing up in today’s world. It's a story that resonates with young adults and readers who cherish vivid storytelling and relatable characters. During his journey, he encounters Victor, a seasoned traveler who teaches him the ropes of bike repairs and offers insights into life’s unpredictable nature. This interaction underscores the importance of understanding both bikes and broken hearts, adding depth to the plot.
With 288 pages of gripping content and ingenious storytelling, 'Changing Gear' is not just a novel, but a heartfelt exploration of adolescence and adventure. Perfect for fans of coming-of-age tales, this book will leave readers contemplating their own journeys as they follow Merrick's escapades.
Elevate your reading experience with this CBCA Book of the Year short-listed gem, published in 2018 by A&U Children's. Get ready to explore a world where the real is messy, unpredictable, and full of surprises. Dive into 'Changing Gear' today and discover what awaits on the open road!