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Review: The Simple Gift

User Review - Vasile - Goodreads

One of Australia's most popular poet has created an expressive, wonderful and potent. A story about belonging, family, life and relationships through various perspectives told in a verse-novel. A great read if you like poetry and a gripping plot. Rating Clarification: 5 Stars Read full review

Review: The Simple Gift

User Review - Leafyseadragon - Goodreads

I had to read this book for Year Ten in school. It was touching, and unconventional; though the free prose felt a little superficial. The whole story was so sad - and the tone was very depressing. And ... Read full review

Review: The Simple Gift

User Review - Gabrielle - Goodreads

Setting as it affects plot The book the simple gift has multiple settings. The settings are Billy's school, the train, the library, and Billy's father house. Billy did live with his father until he ... Read full review

Review: The Simple Gift

User Review - Caitlin - Goodreads

not as good as i was hoping but still good Read full review

Review: The Simple Gift

User Review - Jaiden Ciminelli - Goodreads

This book is about a homeless person looking for a new life, it's alright but overall it's something I wouldn't read again but it's interesting. Read full review

Review: The Simple Gift

User Review - Arielangel4 - Goodreads

Ok, I read tis for school so let's just say that I wouldn't normally have picked this up off of the shelves. BUT... In spite of all that it was actually alright. I'm not avidly searching the web for other books by the author or anything but it wasn't bad. Read full review

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User Review - Ash Hanna - Goodreads

A school book that I fell in love with Read full review

Review: The Simple Gift

User Review - Goodreads

I can see why this book is on the HSC reading list - I think it's an interesting concept (novel in poems) but I have to admit that I didn't find myself really sympathising with the characters as well ...