{"product_id":"9780143308799","title":"Gift of the Gab","description":"Author: Gleitzman, Morris\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780143308799\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 26 Aug 2015\u003cbr\u003ePages: 192 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet ready for a journey of self-discovery and truth-seeking with Gift of the Gab by Morris Gleitzman that will leave you speechless!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e 'Readers can't get enough of him.' The Independent\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt's a normal week for Rowena Batts.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eA car full of stewed apples. A police cell. A struggle to keep Dad off national TV.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThen her world turns upside down.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRowena, a girl who can't speak, sets out to uncover the truth behind her mother's death, which may be connected to a big family secret her dad is too ashamed to admit ... until it ends up on the news.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEscaping to France alongside her dad to avoid media attention, Rowena embarks on a quest to find the person responsible. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis touching story is filled with humour and emotional depth as Rowena navigates a foreign language and culture, while finding her own voice and inner strength. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e------------------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003ePRAISE FOR MORRIS GLEITZMAN\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A brilliantly funny writer' \u003ci\u003eSunday Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A virtuoso demonstration of how you can make comedy out of the most unlikely subject' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'He is one of the finest examples of a writer who can make humour stem from the things that really matter in life.' \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48150344433822,"sku":"UBD-9780143308799","price":16.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780143308799.jpg?v=1786964417","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780143308799","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}