Alex / Tessa Duder.
Material type:
TextSeries: Duder, Tessa. Alessandra ; 01.Alex ; 1. | Alex | . 1. | Alex quartet ; 1.Publication details: Auckland, N.Z. : Puffin Books, 2003.Description: 176 pages ; 20 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780143318040 (pbk.)
- 0143318047 (pbk.)
- Young Adult
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stackroom | Alexander Library | Te Rerenga Mai o Te Kauru Stack Room | Temporarily Unavailable | DUD | 1 | Available | Unavailable (Archived) | T00430768 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The moving and inspiring story of Alex, a champion swimmer. Alex is swimming to qualify for the Olympic Games. In the past year she has fallen in love and has known what it is to lose - in swimming and in life.
"The first novel in the brilliant Alex series."--Cover.
Novel for young adults.
First published: Auckland, N.Z. : Oxford University Press, 1987.
Fifteen-year-old Alex struggles to overcome personal trauma and hardship as she competes with her arch rival for a place on the New Zealand swimming team participating in the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome. Suggested level: secondary.
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