It's Yr Life
Publisher
Random House Australia
Publication Year
2009
ISBN
9781741663976
Pages
282 pages
Genre
realism
Format
novel
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Sim's from Byron Bay. Milla lives in Hollywood. Sim's in a foster home and dumpter-dives for food. Milla lives in a mansion with her celebrity parents. When the two are forced to email each other for an assignment, it's doomed to fail. So why haven't they stopped? Secrets.
Grade Level
9-12
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Foster care; Poverty; foster home; foster family; foster teenager; impoverished teenager; starvation
Main Character
male teenager; female teenager
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
foster mother and father; mother and father
Keywords
pen pals; email; Byron Bay, Australia; Los Angeles, California; school assignment; dumpster diving; secrets; family problems
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Deckert, Tempany and Bancks, Tristan, "It's Yr Life" (2009). Diverse Families. 505.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/505