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Down-and-out


Younger Fiction

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No. of pages 64

Published: 1997

Great for age 5-11 years

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"Down-and-Out" by Judith Lawton follows the story of a young woman, Claire, who struggles with the harsh realities of life after losing her job and facing financial instability. As she navigates the challenges of unemployment, Claire encounters a diverse cast of characters who influence her journey, including a supportive friend, a charismatic stranger, and fellow job seekers. The story delves into themes of resilience, friendship, and the search for identity in tough times. Through her trials, Claire learns valuable lessons about perseverance, hope, and the importance of community, ultimately leading to a transformative journey of self-discovery. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Younger Fiction .

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 1997 by Hachette Children's Group .

Bernard John Ashley is a British author of books for children and young adults. He has won 'The Other' award and has been a commended runner up for the Carnegie medal three times.

 

This book is in the following series:

Younger Fiction