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That's Why I Wrote This Song


No. of pages 320

Published: 2010

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Great for age 7-9 years

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From bestselling author, Susanne Gervay, comes a coming-of-age story about an all-girl rock band in search of love, life and independence. Girls, boys, music - great mix! And who hasn't dreamed of being in a rock band? And what could be better than hooking up with your besties and forming an all-girl band. that's what Pip, Irina, Karen and Angie did when they formed their band Not Perfect. these are four different girls lead very different lives, but when they come together and play, they are as one. these girls rock. Bestselling author Susanne Gervay wrote tHAt'S WHY I WROtE tHIS SONG, and her musician daughter tory wrote the lyrics. the book explores the lives of four very different teenage girls and their relationships with their fathers, boys and each other. All this is set around the music scene and the girls' passion for and involvement with it, from rock concerts, weekend music festivals and the girls' own band. A recording of two songs by tory is available to download from Susanne Gervay's website. Ages 13+

 

This book has been graded for interest at 7+ years.

There are 320 pages in this book. This book was published 2010 by HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd .

Susanne Gervay OAM is the author of best-selling I AM JACK, SUPER JACK, ALWAYS JACK and BEING JACK. She has also written YA titles, including THE CAVE, BUTTERFLIES and THAT'S WHY I WROTE THIS SONG. Susanne owns the Hughenden Hotel and lives in Woollahra, NSW. Cathy Wilcox is a children's illustrator and cartoonist at the SMH. She lives in Riverview, NSW.

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