Description
Discover a heartwarming yet humorous journey in 'Exit Through the Gift Shop', a stunning B-format paperback that explores life through the eyes of Anahita, or Ana. This brand-new release, published by Pan Macmillan Australia, offers readers aged 7-12 a poignant narrative suitable for younger readers, especially those facing life's unique challenges. With 216 pages filled with laughter and tears, Ana discovers the absurdity of life while battling cancer at just 12.5 years old. Alongside her struggles, she confronts her nemesis, the Queen Mean, Alyssa Anderson, embracing the roller-coaster of life and death. This book is a Shortlisted contender for the CBCA Book of the Year for Younger Readers 2022, as well as several prestigious awards, showcasing its exceptional writing and design. Don’t miss this narrative that masterfully intertwines kindness and cruelty, ordinary and extraordinary experiences. Ideal for children and a must-read for parents, 'Exit Through the Gift Shop' offers invaluable lessons wrapped in humor and empathy. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760983512
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Pages: 216
Description:
Anahita Rosalind Ghorban-Galaszczuk (yes, that really is her name but you can call her Ana) is discovering that life is absurd. As if dying of cancer at the age of 12.5 isn't bad enough, she still has to endure daily insults from her nemesis, Alyssa (Queen Mean) Anderson.
Ana's on a wild roller-coaster of life and death, kindness and cruelty, ordinary and extraordinary.
And she's got a few things to do before she exits . . .
SHORTLISTED FOR THE CBCA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR YOUNGER READERS 2022
SHORTLISTED FOR THE AUSTRALIAN BOOK DESIGN AWARDS 2022 BEST DESIGNED CHILDREN'S FICTION BOOK
LONGLISTED FOR THE ABIA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR YOUNGER CHILDREN (AGES 7-12) 2022
HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR NSW PREMIER'S LITERARY AWARDS THE PATRICIA WRIGHTSON PRIZE FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE 2022
WINNER OF THE FOREVABILITY BOOK AWARDS SPECIAL MENTION AWARD 2021
Praise for Exit Through the Gift Shop
'Maryam is a brilliantly funny writer for kids. I have asked her to adapt my own books for the stage and she did a magnificent job every time. This original story of hers is an absolute joy.' - David Walliams
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760983512
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Pages: 216
Description:
Anahita Rosalind Ghorban-Galaszczuk (yes, that really is her name but you can call her Ana) is discovering that life is absurd. As if dying of cancer at the age of 12.5 isn't bad enough, she still has to endure daily insults from her nemesis, Alyssa (Queen Mean) Anderson.
Ana's on a wild roller-coaster of life and death, kindness and cruelty, ordinary and extraordinary.
And she's got a few things to do before she exits . . .
SHORTLISTED FOR THE CBCA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR YOUNGER READERS 2022
SHORTLISTED FOR THE AUSTRALIAN BOOK DESIGN AWARDS 2022 BEST DESIGNED CHILDREN'S FICTION BOOK
LONGLISTED FOR THE ABIA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR YOUNGER CHILDREN (AGES 7-12) 2022
HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR NSW PREMIER'S LITERARY AWARDS THE PATRICIA WRIGHTSON PRIZE FOR CHILDREN'S LITERATURE 2022
WINNER OF THE FOREVABILITY BOOK AWARDS SPECIAL MENTION AWARD 2021
Praise for Exit Through the Gift Shop
'Maryam is a brilliantly funny writer for kids. I have asked her to adapt my own books for the stage and she did a magnificent job every time. This original story of hers is an absolute joy.' - David Walliams