TY - BOOK AU - Marsden,John TI - So much to tell you SN - 9780734413291 (paperback) U1 - A823.3 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Sydney PB - Lothian KW - Post-traumatic stress disorder in children KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Children of divorced parents KW - Disfigured children KW - fast KW - Young adult fiction KW - Fiction KW - Post-traumatic stress disorder in adolescence KW - Mute persons KW - Diary fiction KW - Australian KW - Australian fiction KW - Teen fiction KW - Young adult works N1 - First published: Glebe, N.S.W. : Walter McVitty Books, 1987; For young adults N2 - This remarkable novel, now an established classic, is based on a true story. It was awarded the Children's Book Council Book of the Year Award in 1988, the Victorian Premier's Award, the 1989 Koala Award and the Christopher Medal (USA), as well as being selected by the American Library Association as a Best Book for Young Adults. It has also been widely translated. 'I don't know what I'm doing here. Well, I do really, I have been sent here to learn to talk again. Sent here because my mother can't stand my silent presence at home. Sent here because of my face'. She watches; she dreams. She sees more than they realise. She has worries and fears, hopes and desires. She is troubled; she is angry. Above all, she is lonely. She may be someone you know. She may be you. In SO MUCH TO TELL YOU she tells her story - with humour and insight, with sensitivity and strength, with painful honesty. You will never forget her ER -