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Ron Green's family is broken, just like him. He isn't able to live with his mum and dad, or step-mother. He's nobody's boy. Now he's being fostered by his aunt who has three sons of her own. It's a chaotic, angry environment, and young Ron isn't at all happy.
Notes
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Verse novel.
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For primary school age.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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[Review] Nobody's Boy
2013
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 57 no. 1 2013; (p. 24)
— Review of Nobody's Boy 2012 single work novel -
Nobody’s Boy by Dianne Bates
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , October 2012;
— Review of Nobody's Boy 2012 single work novel
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[Review] Nobody's Boy
2013
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 57 no. 1 2013; (p. 24)
— Review of Nobody's Boy 2012 single work novel -
Nobody’s Boy by Dianne Bates
2012
single work
review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , October 2012;
— Review of Nobody's Boy 2012 single work novel
Awards
- 2013 recommended for therapists Australian Family Therapists' Award for Children's Literature
- 2013 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book — Younger Readers
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