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'A heartfelt and hilarious Australian YA debut from a rising star.
'Luca is ready to audition for the Australian Ballet School. All it takes to crush his dreams is one missed step . . . and a broken foot.
'Jordan is the gorgeous rowing star and school captain of Luca's new school. Everyone says he's straight - but Luca's not so sure . . .
'As their unlikely bond grows stronger, Luca starts to wonder- who is he without ballet? And is he setting himself up for another heartbreak?' (Publication summary)
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Number 22 on the Better Reading's 2022 Top 50 Kids Books
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Anything But Fine : An Interview with Tobias Madden
2021
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interview
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , September vol. 36 no. 4 2021; (p. 22-24) 'Tobias Madden's debut YA novel is called Anything But Fine and although 'anything but fine' is how his lead character Luca feels after his life-changing accident, this novel has an uplifting, optimistic spirit.' (Introduction)
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Anything But Fine : An Interview with Tobias Madden
2021
single work
interview
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , September vol. 36 no. 4 2021; (p. 22-24) 'Tobias Madden's debut YA novel is called Anything But Fine and although 'anything but fine' is how his lead character Luca feels after his life-changing accident, this novel has an uplifting, optimistic spirit.' (Introduction)
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