The Other Ones
School year: Year 10, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 192
Published: 2001
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"The Other Ones" by Jean Thesman follows the story of a young girl named Lee who feels out of place in her family and society. Lee discovers a hidden talent for art, which connects her to a group of other misfits, each struggling with their own challenges. As they navigate the complexities of adolescence, friendship, and self-identity, Lee learns the importance of embracing uniqueness and finds strength in her relationships with her peers. The narrative highlights themes of acceptance, creativity, and the journey toward self-discovery, ultimately encouraging readers to embrace their individuality. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 12 years.
There are 192 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 2001 by Penguin Random House Australia .