A Kind of Dreaming
A & R Bluegum series, $9.95 pb
Young Adult Fiction
The Awkward Age
by Barry Carozzi •
In a memorable sketch about enrolling a child in an English public school, Peter Sellers had the Headmaster of Cretinbury refer to the child as being at ‘the awkward age – too old for Mother Goose and too young for Lolita’. The Angus & Robertson imprint series, Bluegum, aims to provide quality fiction for thirteen-to fifteen-year-olds – an awkward age indeed.
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