A weekend with Oscar, Robyn Bavati
Type
Label
A weekend with Oscar, Robyn Bavati
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
A weekend with Oscar
Responsibility statement
Robyn Bavati
Summary
Sixteen-year-old Jamie lives with his mum and his younger brother Oscar, who has Down syndrome. Though Jamie is still grieving the loss of his dad, life starts to look up when he meets Zara, the new girl at school. When their mum goes away for the weekend, Jamie volunteers to look after Oscar. But when the weekend is over and their mother doesn't return, Jamie faces the toughest challenge of his life
Target audience
adolescent
Classification
Creator
Subject
- Down syndrome -- Juvenile fiction
- Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- Fathers + Death -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Brothers -- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- Teenage boys -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction
- Grief -- Juvenile fiction
- Australian fiction
- Desertion and non-support -- Juvenile fiction
Content
Author
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject11
- Down syndrome -- Juvenile fiction
- Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- Fathers + Death -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Brothers -- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- Teenage boys -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction
- Grief -- Juvenile fiction
- Australian fiction
- Desertion and non-support -- Juvenile fiction
- Content1
- Author1