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“They say teenagers can sleep all day. I often used to look at dogs and be amazed by the way they seemed to sleep for twenty hours a day. But I envied them too. It was the kind of lifestyle I could relate to.We didn't sleep for twenty hours, but we gave it our best shot.”

Quote by John Marsden

Work

Tomorrow, When the War Began

This suspenseful story follows the lives of a group of friends who are forced to adapt to a new reality after a mysterious conflict erupts in their peaceful rural town. As they struggle to survive and uncover the truth behind the war, they must rely on their resourcefulness, courage, and friendship. more

Author

John Marsden
John Marsden

John Marsden, born on September 27, 1950, is an Australian writer known for his works in young adult literature. His books often explore themes of growth, family, and identity, and have gained popularity among readers. more

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