Book description
Night Works is the story of fifteen year old Sophie, and her friends
Mel and Kate. Told through Sophie's diary entries, the story highlights
the girls' problems, families, boyfriends and everyday school lives. The
power of friendship helps them face the world knowing they're not alone.
In the tradition of Back on Track: Diary of a Street Kid and Margaret
Clark's other novels for older readers, Night Works is essential reading
for fourteen years plus readers everywhere. Margaret Clark is one of
Australia's most popular writers for young people. She has worked as a
teacher and university lecturer and at the Geelong Centre for Alcohol
and Drug Dependency. Her novels for older readers include THE BIG
CHOCOLATE BAR, FAT CHANCE, HOT OR WHAT, KISS AND MAKE UP, FAMOUS FOR
FIVE MINUTES and a trilogy about the Studley family: HOLD MY HAND OR
ELSE!, LIVING WITH LEANNE and PULLING THE MOVES. BACK ON TRACK: DIARY OF
A STREET KID, NO STANDING ZONE, CARE FACTOR ZERO, and BAD GIRL, four
searing novels for young adults, have become bestsellers. Most recently
her SECRET GIRLSÂ STUFF, MORE SECRET GIRLSÂ STUFF, and WHAT TO DO WHEN
LIFE SUCKS have been hits with her many fans. Her most recent titles
FRIENDS FOREVER: A SECRET DIARY BY SARA SWAN (November 2005), SECRET
FRIENDS' STUFF (2006) and TROUBLE ON TUESDAYS are current bestsellers.
Margaret is a Doctor of Education and travels broadly speaking about her
writing. Her books are published in 16 countries.
