Author mal peet uses a clever point of view method with clem, narrating the story from first person as an adult, and third person as a teenager and with his family history. Particular themes of interest have also been explored. An exploded diagram by mal peet available from rakuten kobo. Download life an exploded diagram ebook free in pdf and epub format. Keeper, the penalty, and exposure, a winner of the gu. Keeper, the penalty, and exposure, a winner of the guardian childrens fiction prize.
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The storyline of this novel explains the remarkably realistic recounting of the life of clem ackroyd and his familys history. Clem ackroyd lives with his parents and grandmother in a claustrophobic home too small to accommodate their largerthanlife characters in the bleak norfolk countryside. Boy as main character, family conflicts and relationships, friend conflicts and relationships, teenagers betrayal, forgiveness, growing up, love, romance war, world continents. If its discovered, their world will be blown apart. Reading guide for life by mal peet discussion guide for book clubs. Nov 07, 2011 im not okay with that if its a ya historical fic.
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