Praise for LOSING IT:
"Simultaneously frank and confronting, funny and uplifting, Losing It both captures with clarity, and speaks to 14-year-old sensibilities."
----Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards
*Powerful and poignant story of two children’s search for love and belonging.*
It’s not my desert, but this is my escape. I’m doing it on my own.
Karanda Hooke doesn’t need anybody or anything. On her way to her sixth foster home, a crash leaves her stranded in the outback with only a backpack, a bottle of water and a stained picture of the mother she hasn’t seen in years. This is her chance to escape her old life. There’s only one thing in her way . . . eight-year-old Solomon.