· Quotes by A.J. Betts. “Google tells me everything I need to know about death except what comes after.”. ― A.J. Betts, Zac and Mia. 26 likes. Like. “Courage is standing still even though you want to run. Courage is planting yourself and turning towards the thing that scares you, whether it's your leg or your friends or the guy who could /5. Set in Perth, Australian author A.J. Betts’s young-adult coming-of-age novel, Zac and Mia (), follows two cancer-stricken seventeen-year-olds, Zac Meier and Mia Phillips, who share adjoining hospital rooms as they are treated for their illnesses. While Zac and Mia have nothing in common and would never get along in the outside world, over time, they find common ground, forging an unbreakable . · About the Author. A. J. Betts is an author, teacher, speaker and cyclist. Zac Mia, the winner of the Text Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Writing, is her third novel for young adults. Her others are ShutterSpeed and Wavelength. She lives in Perth, and writes when she’s not pedalling.
Reading Australia: 'Zac and Mia' by A.J. Betts. I n the s, s, and early s there was a flurry of what were called 'single issue' or 'problem' novels for teenagers. The books focused on problems or issues that frequently confronted teenagers, such as bullying, anorexia, child abuse, depression, suicide, unplanned pregnancies. Listen Free to Zac and Mia audiobook by A. J. Betts with a 30 Day Free Trial! Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet and iOS and Android devices. A. J. Betts is an author, teacher, speaker and cyclist. Zac Mia, the winner of the Text Prize for Young Adult and Children's Writing, is her third novel for young adults. Her others are ShutterSpeed and Wavelength. She lives in Perth, and writes when she's not pedalling. Read More right.
Set in Perth, Australian author A.J. Betts’s young-adult coming-of-age novel, Zac and Mia (), follows two cancer-stricken seventeen-year-olds, Zac Meier and Mia Phillips, who share adjoining hospital rooms as they are treated for their illnesses. While Zac and Mia have nothing in common and would never get along in the outside world, over time, they find common ground, forging an unbreakable bond of friendship. * "Zac Mia holds its own as a smart, well-crafted story about the importance of friendship and feeling understood." —School Library Journal, starred review "Betts portrays cancer as hard, scary, and isolating, but beatable — or at least bearable—if one isn't facing it alone, and her depiction of a boy trying to hold onto a normal life and a girl realizing she can't keep hers from changing has power.". Quotes by A.J. Betts. “Google tells me everything I need to know about death except what comes after.”. ― A.J. Betts, Zac and Mia. 26 likes. Like. “Courage is standing still even though you want to run. Courage is planting yourself and turning towards the thing that scares you, whether it's your leg or your friends or the guy who could.
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