The Year of Secret Assignments

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Title

The Year of Secret Assignments

Creator

Moriarty, Jaclyn (author)

Description

This novel follows three young Australian girls, Emily, Lydia and Cassie, who attend a private school. Their English teacher assigns a penpal assignment with boys from a public school who do not have a good reputation. Their names are Seb, Matthew and Charlie. The book is written entirely through their written exchanges: some letters, emails, and diary entries. Throughout the novel, relationships form, and they learn about their pen pals as well as more about themselves.

Publisher

Scholastic Corporation (publisher)

Date

2003; 2005

Coverage

New York, New York, United States

Format

Print book (softcover), 340 pages, 5.25 x 0.75 x 7.75 inches

Type

Book

Language

language: English

Source

“GP.” Amazon, Goettsche Partners, 2011, https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0439498821/ref=x_gr_w_bb_glide_sout. Accessed 22 February 2022.
“The Year of Secret Assignments by Jaclyn Moriarty.” Goodreads, Goodreads, 1 Apr. 2005, https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/82780.The_Year_of_Secret_Assignments. Accessed 22 February 2022.
Cailyn Murison (cataloguer, 2022)

Identifier

ISBN 9780439498821

Book Item Type Metadata

Original Format of Book

young adult fiction

Character Type

human (primary character)
human (secondary characters)

Gender Identity

girl/woman (primary character)
boy/man (secondary characters)

Sexuality

straight (primary character)
straight (secondary characters)

Citation

Moriarty, Jaclyn (author), “The Year of Secret Assignments,” Windows and Mirrors: Diversity in Books for Young Readers, accessed November 14, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/windowsandmirrors/items/show/132.

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Item Relations

This Item is a work found at Item: Barely Bruised Books
This Item is a work written by Item: Moriarty, Jaclyn