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'Kate, a quiet boarder, making some risky choices to pursue the experimental music she loves.
'Clem, shrugging off her old swim-team persona, exploring her first sexual relationship, and trying to keep her annoying twin, Iris, at arm's length.
'Ady, grappling with a chaotic family, and wondering who her real friends are; she's not the confident A-lister she appears to be.
'When St Hilda's establishes a Year 10 Wellness Program in response to the era of cyber-bullying, the three girls are thrown together and an unlikely friendship is sparked. One thing they have in common: each is targeted by PSST, a site devoted to gossip and slander that must have a source within St Hilda's.
Who can you trust when rumour is the new truth?' (Publication Summary)
Notes
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Author's note:
'Take Three Girls is a collaboration between award-winning, internationally published authors Cath Crowley, Simmone Howell and Fiona Wood. With its themes of friendship, feminism, identity and belonging, it is honest, raw and funny, a novel that will strike a chord with young readers everywhere.'
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Number four in the top ten young adult titles 2017-2018
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Dyslexic edition.
- Large print.
Works about this Work
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All Bases Covered
2019
single work
column
— Appears in: Books + Publishing , August vol. 99 no. 3 2019; (p. 5) 'Karys McEwen discusses the ways book design impacts students and librarians.' -
Trio of Authors Packs a Punch
2018
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 27 January 2018; (p. 18)
— Review of Take Three Girls 2017 single work novel ; A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares 2017 single work novel ; Unrequited 2017 single work novel ; Sparrow 2017 single work novel ; Wilder Country 2017 single work novel ; Nevermoor : The Trials of Morrigan Crow 2017 single work children's fiction ; The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone 2017 single work children's fiction'The following books each contain something unexpected.' (Introduction)
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Trio of Authors Packs a Punch
2018
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 27 January 2018; (p. 18)
— Review of Take Three Girls 2017 single work novel ; A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares 2017 single work novel ; Unrequited 2017 single work novel ; Sparrow 2017 single work novel ; Wilder Country 2017 single work novel ; Nevermoor : The Trials of Morrigan Crow 2017 single work children's fiction ; The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone 2017 single work children's fiction'The following books each contain something unexpected.' (Introduction)
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All Bases Covered
2019
single work
column
— Appears in: Books + Publishing , August vol. 99 no. 3 2019; (p. 5) 'Karys McEwen discusses the ways book design impacts students and librarians.'
Awards
- 2019 shortlisted REAL Awards — Fiction for Years 7-9
- 2018 selected White Ravens
- 2018 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book
- 2018 winner CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Book of the Year: Older Readers
- 2018 longlisted Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) — Australian Book of the Year for Older Children