![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Lucy tells Ed about her admiration for Shadow, and how much she wants to find out who he is, and Ed offers to take her places where he might show up. So Lucy and Ed end up paired off, much to their mutual chagrin. Lucy doesn’t realize that she actually went out with Ed two years before, and broke his nose on their one and only date.Īs the story begins, Lucy and Ed are thrown together again because Lucy’s friends, Daisy and Jazz, want to hang out with Ed’s friends Leo and Dylan. Chapters narrated by Leo are in the form of poems. Sometimes they are accompanied by verse by his friend Leo, who goes by the sobriquet Poet. ![]() Although he can’t read and can barely write, his head is full of ideas, and his pictures are full of expressiveness and beauty. Her best girlfriends are Jazz and Daisy, girls who don’t “follow the rules of high school geography.” She also thinks that a mysterious, visionary graffiti artist known as “Shadow” would be her soulmate – if only she could find out who he is.Įd is Shadow – he dropped out of school because of his dyslexia. Lucy loves art, and likes people who are unusual. This outstanding book by yet another terrific Australian young adult author is set in Melbourne, Australia, and alternates narration among several likable and talented teens who make up for lack of self-confidence with a great deal of heart. ![]()
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