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When Willow Farrington first meets Isaac Silberstein she doesn't know what to expect. He's a gnome-like old man who survived a World War II concentration camp, and she's an almost-14-year-old who is just back at school after a four-month stay in hospital with an eating disorder. He has written a recipe and gardening book, and she has to do a talk on it for school.Birthdays, custard, book reports, gardens, families, friendship and fun all combine in this contemporary, witty and moving book.A fresh and uplifting novel based on a true story.
Life on Mars is in danger of becoming boring.Fame is fleeting so, following the Martian uprising and Jodi's abduction, a little time has seen life return to relative normality. At least that's the way it seems on the surface. Jodi battles with the memories of Jules while Astrid remains the arse-kicking hero she's always been.But life on Mars is never what it seems.There are tensions: both personal and political. Two young women who need little more than each other are always going to set people on edge. Perhaps that's why they imported two noobs.Akira and Amos have come to learn. One about life, the other about Jodi and what kind of life she has now. Little do they know, what lies beneath the surface will set the media talking and the rest of two worlds thinking, and that's good becauseLife on Mars is dangerously becoming ...
If you're going to colonise a planet, you'd better be willing to fight for it.Within Anphobos, there grows a new race. The first generation of humans never to set foot on Earth. They are pale skinned, large eyed and worship no god but science. They possess technological skills and processes Earth has refused to acknowledge. Until now..."e;We are Martian. Your religion isn't ours. Our god is Mars. Our religion is science. Anything we do in the service of Mars, is good. Make no mistake, Earth girl, we are both right and good."e;Fresh off Earth, Jodi Scarfield doesn't really care for Mars or its politics. Still, accusations of treason will get a girl's attention...
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