Teachers often find that all classes in a given year are studying the same novel, but the school only has enough copies for one class at a time. When it comes time for exams, the class who studies the novel first in the year will no longer have the printed text for reference and will [...]

published internationally with Ransom Publishing Set in Sydney, Australia, the story centres around school friends Mai-Ling and Carrie. Both girls attend an exclusive private school but their backgrounds are very different. While Carrie enjoys the lifestyle her successful father affords her, Mai-Ling and her mother arrived as illegal immigrants from Vietnam and have worked hard [...]