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Issue Details: First known date: 1999... 1999 Fernwood Secondary College
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A series written by secondary college students. Each book includes an invitation to readers to write and submit their own 'Ferny Gap' novel.

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y separately published work icon Karen Bronwyn Gregory , Mount Martha : Allan Cornwell , 1999 Z1068112 1999 single work novel young adult

'"Why did he have to die?" I asked mum while we ate. "I miss him so much."

'Karen is still trying to come to terms with the death of her father. She loves her mum a lot, but then her mother becomes a teacher at her school.

'"What if my classmates laugh at her? What if they laugh at me!?"

'Then along comes Brendan, the cutest guy in the school and everything changes.

'The 'Fernwood Secondary College' series is written by secondary college students. Bronwyn Gregory had just turned seventeen when she wrote this story.'  (Publication summary)

Mount Martha : Allan Cornwell , 1999
y separately published work icon Rachael Megan Lanigan , Mount Martha : Allan Cornwell , 1999 Z1178471 1999 single work novel young adult

''Then one of the boys lost his balance after being hit and he fell. Right on top of me. And that's all I remember.'

'Ferny Gap is a small town. Friends and families are divided by the question of logging.

'How could Rachael and Josh face each other at school when their families were so divided over the issue? And what of Rachael's new-found friendship with Hamish. How would that be affected by the divisions in the town.

'The 'Fernwood Secondary College' series is written by secondary college students. Megan Lanigan had just turned seventeen when she wrote this story.'  (Publication summary)

Mount Martha : Allan Cornwell , 1999
y separately published work icon Jannae Liane Reynolds , Mount Martha : Allan Cornwell , 1999 Z1225364 1999 single work novel young adult Mount Martha : Allan Cornwell , 1999
y separately published work icon Jessica Samantha Tomlinson , Mount Martha : Allan Cornwell , 1999 Z1225369 1999 single work novel young adult Mount Martha : Allan Cornwell , 1999
y separately published work icon Louise Nicole Strahan , Mount Martha : Allan Cornwell , 1999 Z1225374 1999 single work novel young adult Mount Martha : Allan Cornwell , 1999
y separately published work icon Josie Andrea Do Santos , Mount Martha : Allan Cornwell , 1999 Z1225381 1999 single work novel young adult Mount Martha : Allan Cornwell , 1999

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1999
    • Mount Martha, Mornington Peninsula (Port Phillip Bay), Mornington Peninsula, Melbourne, Victoria,: Allan Cornwell , 1999 .

Works about this Work

[Review] Fernwood Secondary College Donna Gardiner , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 14 no. 2 2000; (p. 26-27)

— Review of Fernwood Secondary College 1999 series - publisher novel
[Review] Fernwood Secondary College Donna Gardiner , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 14 no. 2 2000; (p. 26-27)

— Review of Fernwood Secondary College 1999 series - publisher novel
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