The art of taxidermy /
Kernot, Sharon,
The art of taxidermy / Sharon Kernot. - Melbourne, Victoria : Text, 2018. - 231 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Prepublication record (machine generated from publisher information).
Lottie collects dead creatures and lovingly cares for them, hoping to preserve them, to save them from disintegration. Her father understands Lottie has a scientific mind, he thinks. Her aunt wants it to stop, and she goes to cruel lengths to make sure it does. And her mother? Lottie's mother died long ago. And Lottie is searching for a way to be close to her. The Art of Taxidermy is a heartbreaking verse novel exploring love and death, grief and beauty, and the ways we try to make sense of it all.
For 12-15 years old.
Shortlisted for the 2017 Text Prize.
9781925603743 1925603741 9781925626728 1925626725
be2018022063
Youth fiction.
Taxidermy.
Grief.
Families.
Domestic fiction.
Fathers and daughters--Juvenile fiction.
Loss (Psychology)--Juvenile fiction.
Novels in verse.
Motherless families--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Australian fiction.
Mothers--Death--Juvenile fiction.
Grief--Juvenile fiction.
Taxidermy--Juvenile fiction.
Australian
Young adult fiction
Domestic fiction
Young adult fiction.
Teen fiction
Young adult fiction
Novels in verse.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Novels in verse.
Young adult works.
Domestic fiction
Domestic fiction.
A823.4
The art of taxidermy / Sharon Kernot. - Melbourne, Victoria : Text, 2018. - 231 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Prepublication record (machine generated from publisher information).
Lottie collects dead creatures and lovingly cares for them, hoping to preserve them, to save them from disintegration. Her father understands Lottie has a scientific mind, he thinks. Her aunt wants it to stop, and she goes to cruel lengths to make sure it does. And her mother? Lottie's mother died long ago. And Lottie is searching for a way to be close to her. The Art of Taxidermy is a heartbreaking verse novel exploring love and death, grief and beauty, and the ways we try to make sense of it all.
For 12-15 years old.
Shortlisted for the 2017 Text Prize.
9781925603743 1925603741 9781925626728 1925626725
be2018022063
Youth fiction.
Taxidermy.
Grief.
Families.
Domestic fiction.
Fathers and daughters--Juvenile fiction.
Loss (Psychology)--Juvenile fiction.
Novels in verse.
Motherless families--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Australian fiction.
Mothers--Death--Juvenile fiction.
Grief--Juvenile fiction.
Taxidermy--Juvenile fiction.
Australian
Young adult fiction
Domestic fiction
Young adult fiction.
Teen fiction
Young adult fiction
Novels in verse.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Novels in verse.
Young adult works.
Domestic fiction
Domestic fiction.
A823.4
