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So Much to Tell You
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First edition
Author John Marsden
Country Australia
Language English
Genre Young adult novel
Publisher Walter McVitty
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback
Pages 120 pp (paperback)
ISBN 0949183121
OCLC 56659412
Followed by Take My Word for It 

So Much to Tell You is a popular book for young adults. It was written by an Australian author named John Marsden. The book first came out in 1987. It was actually the very first book he ever published!

This novel quickly became a big hit. People loved it in Australia and the United States. Since then, it has been translated into nine different languages. It has also won many important awards. These include the Christopher Medal and the Victorian Premier's Award. The Children's Book Council even called it the Best Book of the Year. John Marsden hopes his book will help and inspire other teens. He wants it to show them how to get through tough times and challenges in their lives.

About the Book

So Much to Tell You is a special kind of story. It is written like a diary. This means you read the main character's thoughts and feelings. The book explores how young people deal with difficult experiences. It shows how they can find strength and hope.

Why This Book Is Important

This book is known for being very honest. It talks about feelings and challenges that many teens face. It helps readers understand that they are not alone. The story encourages young people to overcome their own struggles. It teaches them about resilience and healing.

Awards and Recognition

So Much to Tell You received many honors. Winning the Christopher Medal means it has a positive message. The Victorian Premier's Award is a big deal in Australia. Being named "Best Book of the Year" by the Children's Book Council shows its high quality. These awards prove how much impact the book has had.

The Author: John Marsden

John Marsden is a well-known Australian writer. He is famous for his books for young adults. He often writes about young people facing big challenges. His stories are usually very real and thought-provoking. He has written many other popular books since this first one.

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