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The Boy from the Mish by Gary Lonesborough

1 review

vixenreader's review against another edition

emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

A beautiful novel about two Koori boys falling in love that never falls for sentimental troupe while still having hope for the future. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Homophobia, Racism, Sexual content, Xenophobia, and Alcohol

Moderate: Racial slurs, Violence, and Abandonment

Minor: Blood and Medical content

There is a snake bite in the book, and discussions about incarceration since one of the protagonist went to juvenile hall.