Barry Jonsberg

Barry Jonsberg was born in Liverpool in England. At school he was very good at English, but tried to become a doctor by selecting Science subjects in senior school. He was not very good at Science. He re-took exams in English and went on to get two degrees in English from Liverpool University and then became an English college lecturer in the UK before moving to Australia in 1999. Barry now lives in Darwin with his wife Anita, his step-children and two dogs, Jai and Zac.

Cassie

Holly Holley is so average it hurts. So when Demi, the coolest girl in school, invites Holly on a make-over shopping spree, Holly jumps at the chance. But will she fly or fall?

Category: Fiction 13+
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
 
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Ironbark

Sixteen can be a tough time. And it's almost unmanageable for a wisecracking boy whose temper is white-hot. As a consequence he is sentenced to a time-out with his reclusive grandfather in a primitive shack in the Tasmanian forest.

Category: Fiction 13+
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
 
Paperback    £6.99