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Paperback. Condizione: Good. A 2024 IBBY Honour List Selection  A CBC Spring 2024 Showcase Selection In the final years of South Africa?s Apartheid era, an unlikely trio?a sheltered white rugby player, a black farmworker?s son, and an Indian shopkeeper?s daughter?discover the consequences of knowing the truth and having the courage to speak it. Halley?s Comet is the coming-of-age story of Pete de Lange, a white 16-year-old schoolboy, set in small-town South Africa in 1986. Pete lives a relatively sheltered life, primarily concerned with girls and rugby? until one January night changes everything. Thrust together with two complete strangers?Petrus, a black farmworker?s son and Sarita, an Indian shopkeeper?s daughter?the trio find themselves running for their lives from the vicious Rudie, whose actions will ripple far beyond that fateful night. This era-defying friendship?sparked by a shared secret? challenges everything Pete thought he knew and believed. And when anti-Apartheid revolutionaries set their sights on the town, it will change the course of the three young people?s lives forever. Halley?s Comet is a story of friendship, love, change, taking chances, hope, a comet, and some pretty cool 80s music.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. A 2024 IBBY Honour List Selection  A CBC Spring 2024 Showcase Selection In the final years of South Africa?s Apartheid era, an unlikely trio?a sheltered white rugby player, a black farmworker?s son, and an Indian shopkeeper?s daughter?discover the consequences of knowing the truth and having the courage to speak it. Halley?s Comet is the coming-of-age story of Pete de Lange, a white 16-year-old schoolboy, set in small-town South Africa in 1986. Pete lives a relatively sheltered life, primarily concerned with girls and rugby? until one January night changes everything. Thrust together with two complete strangers?Petrus, a black farmworker?s son and Sarita, an Indian shopkeeper?s daughter?the trio find themselves running for their lives from the vicious Rudie, whose actions will ripple far beyond that fateful night. This era-defying friendship?sparked by a shared secret? challenges everything Pete thought he knew and believed. And when anti-Apartheid revolutionaries set their sights on the town, it will change the course of the three young people?s lives forever. Halley?s Comet is a story of friendship, love, change, taking chances, hope, a comet, and some pretty cool 80s music.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Halley's Comet. Book.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A 2024 IBBY Honour List SelectionA CBC Spring 2024 Showcase SelectionIn the final years of South Africa's Apartheid era, an unlikely trio-a sheltered white rugby player, a black farmworker's son, and an Indian shopkeeper's daughter-discover the consequences of knowing the truth and having the courage to speak it. Halley's Comet is the coming-of-age story of Pete de Lange, a white 16-year-old schoolboy, set in small-town South Africa in 1986. Pete lives a relatively sheltered life, primarily concerned with girls and rugby- until one January night changes everything. Thrust together with two complete strangers-Petrus, a black farmworker's son and Sarita, an Indian shopkeeper's daughter-the trio find themselves running for their lives from the vicious Rudie, whose actions will ripple far beyond that fateful night. This era-defying friendship-sparked by a shared secret- challenges everything Pete thought he knew and believed. And when anti-Apartheid revolutionaries set their sights on the town, it will change the course of the three young people's lives forever. Halley's Comet is a story of friendship, love, change, taking chances, hope, a comet, and some pretty cool 80s music. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. When your best friend is moving a continent away, the last hurrah has to be epic. Rufus and Xandr are sneaking away during the holidays but as crazy as their plan is, it won't ever approach the reality that is about to hit them."What does the end look like? Like that black and orange cloud on the horizon coming closer each day? What I do know, however, without a shadow of doubt, is that this whole thing was a bad idea. Stuck in the middle of freaking nowhere without any means of transport, enough food, or the faintest idea of what's going on."Rufus and Xandr have known each other forever. To call them best friends is an understatement. However, Rufus's dad decided that his family must emigrate. As these two best friends prepare to wave each other farewell, they plan one last adventure together . . .…

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condizione: New. Special order direct from the distributor.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 256 pages. 5.50x2.00x8.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 320 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.20 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 320 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.20 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condizione: New. Brand New.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 320 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.20 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: New. When your best friend is moving a continent away, the last hurrah has to be epic. Rufus and Xandr are sneaking away during the holidays but as crazy as their plan is, it won't ever approach the reality that is about to hit them."What does the end look like? Like that black and orange cloud on the horizon coming closer each day? What I do know, however, without a shadow of doubt, is that this whole thing was a bad idea. Stuck in the middle of freaking nowhere without any means of transport, enough food, or the faintest idea of what's going on."Rufus and Xandr have known each other forever. To call them best friends is an understatement. However, Rufus's dad decided that his family must emigrate. As these two best friends prepare to wave each other farewell, they plan one last adventure together . . .…

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.