The meaning of birds

Resource Information

The work The meaning of birds represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

The meaning of birds

Statement of responsibility

Jaye Robin Brown

Creator

• Brown, Jaye Robin

Author

• Brown, Jaye Robin

Subject

• Creative ability -- Juvenile fiction
• Families -- Juvenile fiction
• Fathers -- Death -- Juvenile fiction
• Grief -- Juvenile fiction
• High school students -- Juvenile fiction
• High schools -- Juvenile fiction
• Anger -- Juvenile fiction
• Lesbians -- Juvenile fiction
• Schools -- Juvenile fiction
• Young adult fiction
• Lesbian teenagers -- Juvenile fiction
• Artists -- Juvenile fiction

Genre

• Young adult fiction
• Juvenile fiction

Language

eng

Summary

Before: Jess has always struggled with the fire inside her. But when she meets Vivi, everything changes. As they fall for each other, Vivi helps Jess deal with her anger and pain and encourages her to embrace her artistic talent. And suddenly Jess's future is a blank canvas, filled with possibilities. After: When Vivi unexpectedly dies, Jess's perfect world is erased. As she spirals out of control, Jess pushes away everyone around her and throws out her plans for art school. Because art is Vivi and Vivi is gone forever. Right when Jess feels at her lowest, she makes a surprising friend who just might be able to show her a new way to channel her rage, passion, and creativity. But will Jess ever be able to forge a new path for herself without Vivi? A beautiful exploration of first love and first loss, this novel effortlessly weaves together past and present to tell a profound story about how you can become whole again when it seems like you've lost the most important part of yourself

Cataloging source

SALS

Index

no index present

Literary form

novels

Target audience

adolescent