Storylines: How Words Shape Our World young adult Focusing on issues of identity

Focusing on issues of identity and authenticity

Indigenous politics

threatening to shoot anyone who crossed the line

Jade Daniels is released from prison right before Christmas when her conviction is overturned

Storylines: How Words Shape Our World young adult Focusing on issues of identityA brilliant and timely exploration of the power of stories and songsfrom both the distant past and todays newscounters despair and disillusionment with hope and possibility. Stories are our first and last survival strategy. For tens of thousands of years, they have told humanity what we know and what we dont know, what to wonder about and what to watch out for. We draw comfort from our great myths, and from the storytelling of our contemporaries