Now by Morris Gleitzman ISBN:9780670074372

Now by Morris Gleitzman

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Another compelling chapter in the life of Felix, hero of the award-winning series of books that includes Once, Then, After and Soon.

Once I didn't know about my grandfather Felix's scary childhood.
Then I found out what the Nazis did to his best friend Zelda.
Now I understand why Felix does the things he does.

At least he's got me.
My name is Zelda too.
This is our story.

Shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction prize 2010.
Shortlisted for Prime Minister's Literary Award, Children's Fiction, 2011.
Winner, Speech Pathology Australia Award, Best Book for Language, 2011.

In this sequel to Then, Felix is a grandfather. He has mostly buried the painful memories of his childhood, but they resurface when his granddaughter Zelda comes to stay with him. Together they face a cataclysmic event – an event that helps them achieve salvation from the past, but also brings the possibility of destruction.


About the Author: Morris Gleitzman grew up in England and came to Australia when he was sixteen. After university he worked for ten years as a screenwriter. Then he had a wonderful experience. He wrote a novel for young people. Now, after 40 books, he's one of Australia's most popular authors. He was appointed the Australian Children's Laureate for 2018-2019.

 

Additional information

Genre

General fiction (Children's / Teenage)

Readership Level

Children's (6-12)

ISBN

9780670074372

Date of Publication

03 May 2010

Now by Morris Gleitzman ISBN 9780670074372

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