Book details
Scissors Sisters & Manic Panics
Description
"Mrs Nellist came in for her cut and colour while Auntie and Tiffany were out the back having a coffee, leaving me to sweep up, and that's kind of where everything got really ugly. It was the hairstyle that Mrs Nellist never knew she wanted. That's all it was about.I don't know why everyone had to go so completely hysterical about it, but that's my family for you.…Sadie Nathanson is back! After sorting out exactly who she is, she now feels ready to tackle who she is going to be! With hair as her focus, Sadie decides to enter a major hairdressing competition - though she has her work cut out for her when she gets fired from her Saturday job in Auntie Lilah's salon. And if that's not bad enough, it turns out there are yet still more surprises in store Dadwise…
Age
11-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
288 pages
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: The book promises an intriguing plot that combines elements of family dynamics, personal growth, and perhaps even a touch of mystery or suspense.
- Character Development: Readers might be drawn to the complex characters and their relationships, which could offer a deep dive into their psyches and motivations.
- Cultural Relevance: If the book touches on contemporary themes such as the beauty industry, social media influence, or mental health, it could provide insightful commentary on current societal issues.
- Entertaining Read: With a title like 'Scissors Sisters & Manic Panics,' the book might offer a blend of humor, drama, and quirky scenarios that keep readers entertained from start to finish.