Whippersnapper

Author: Felice Arena

I CLOSE MY EYES.  RIGHT.  WHEN I OPEN THEM AGAIN, THE PERSON STARING BACK AT ME FROM THIS MIRROR WILL BE ME.  PLEASE, PLEASE , MAKE IT BE ME!

After a terrible accident, Gus can't believe he's survived.  But has he?  He's woken up in the body of an old man and his real body is unconscious in intensive care.  Now he's got a seventy-year-old wife, really bad taste in clothes, and everyone thinks he's crazy.

Gus lives and breathes basketball, but could he actually be playing for his life this time?
Will he ever be fourteen again?

A FUNNY, FAST-PACED FANTASY FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BESTSELLING SPECKY MAGEE SERIES.

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25 May 2012
Australian Society of Authors 2012 Barbara Jefferis Award - winner

All That I Am by Anna Funder has won the Barbara Jefferis Award.

The award is offered annually for “the best novel written by an Australian author that depicts women and girls in a positive way or otherwise empowers the status of women and girls in society”.

Anna beat fellow Miles Franklin contenders Foal's Bread and Cold Light.

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