Worse Things

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Worse Things is a story about connections, the ways they are made, and what happens when they are lost or illusive.Worse Things follows the lives of three main characters: Blake, a n Aussie Rules football player who suffers a devastating injury; Jolene, a hockey player who hates the game and and is grieving over the recent death of her father; and Amed, a soccer-loving, non-English speaking orphan who feels like an outsider since arriving in Australia after being raised in a refugee camp.A touching and inspirational story about connections and the things that bind us all.Worse Things by Sally Murphy and Sarah Davis, selected as an Honour Book in the CBCA Book of the Year: Younger Readers category 2021. Winner of QLD CBCA Bilby Award for Younger Readers 2021 Author: Sally Murphy Format: Paperback Page Count: 208 Imprint: Walker Books Australia Publication Date: 1 May 2020 ISBN: 9781760651657 Show more