Surface Tension

By: Meg McKinlay

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Paperback | 1 July 2019

At a Glance

Paperback
224 Pages

Age
9 - 13

Dimensions(cm)
1.7 x 19.8 x 12.9

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A compelling coming-of-age mystery for younger readers by multi-award-winning Australian author Meg McKinlay.

On the day Cassie was born, they drowned her town. Twelve years later, she and her classmate Liam are drawn to the man-made lake and the mysteries it hides. As summer heats up and the lake waters become lower and lower, secrets are slowly uncovered. Can Cassie bring the shocking truth to light before it’s too late?

Book Features:

Winner of the Best Young Fiction category of the 2012 Davitt Awards, Highly Commended in the Prime Minister’s Literary Awards and a Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Notable Book.

Industry Reviews

A wonderfully layered story - reading it is like being gradually immersed in a pool of water as each layer of the narrative slowly washes over you ... There isn't a dull moment in this book. The story is full of human connections that will delight readers and there is a whimsy to the text that makes it a great read for all ages * Bookseller+Publisher *
Meg McKinlay expertly guides her readers through a well-plotted coming of age story that's beautifully atmospheric ... A real page turner. * Sunday Age *

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