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The Gift and Other Stories


No. of pages 97

Published: 1999

Great for age 12-18 years

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"The Gift and Other Stories" by Helen Sykes offers a captivating collection of narratives that explore the complexities of human relationships, the nuances of love, and the power of unexpected moments. Each story delves into the emotional landscape of its characters, revealing their vulnerabilities and the gifts they receive in both tangible and intangible forms. Through a blend of poetic prose and keen observation, Sykes crafts tales that resonate with readers, prompting reflections on the significance of connection, sacrifice, and the transformative nature of love in everyday life. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

There are 97 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 1999 by Phoenix Education Australia .