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Angela May George Angela May George i(9462382 works by)
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y separately published work icon How I Didn't Straighten My Hair (And Other Life Lessons) Gosford : Omnibus Books , 2018 14441785 2018 single work children's fiction children's

'Dora still hasn’t found her ‘thing’. It definitely isn’t Greek dancing. Although she is developing a bit of ‘thing’ for her friend Ethan. If only he didn’t live next door to her Yaya and Popou, then he wouldn’t witness the craziness that is Dora’s life.

'Her perfect older sister and her best friend seem to have their stuff worked out … while Dora can’t even manage to tame her frizzy hair!

'But with Dora’s dad out of work, and strict budget cuts, a hair straightener isn’t exactly on the list of priorities. Dora just knows that taming her hair is the answer to everything … Or is it?'  (Publication summary)

2019 shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards Eight to 10 Years
y separately published work icon Out Gosford : Scholastic Australia , 2016 8735025 2016 single work picture book children's

'Touching story about starting a new life and the strength of the human spirit. Timely and sensitive discussion of what drives people to become refugees and the challenges they face. Soft, yet evocative, illustrations. Released to coincide with World Refugee Day 2016.' (Publication summary)

2017 winner Australian Family Therapists' Award for Children's Literature Picture Book and Younger Readers
2017 shortlisted CBCA Book of the Year Awards Picture Book of the Year
2017 CBCA Book of the Year Awards Notable Book Picture Book
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