Foxspell

A mysterious and unforgettable dream, this multi-award-winning book is a fable of shape-shifters and animal spirits, of teenage gangs and schoolyard friends and finding your place in the world—or worlds—all concentrated in a dense, vivid corner of the half-wild Adelaide hills. First published in 1994, Foxspell won the CBCA Book of the Year: Older Readers, 1995 and the National Library of Australia National Audio Book-of-the-Year Award TDK Australian Audio Book Award in the Abridged Fiction Category, 1996, and was an American Bookseller 'Pick of the Lists' in 1996. It was shortlisted for the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards — Diabetes Australia Alan Marshall Prize for Children's Literature in 1995 and for the Festival Awards for Literature (SA) and the New South Wales State Literary Awards [now NSW Premier's Awards] in 1996. Gillian Rubinstein is an internationally bestselling, award-winning writer. Her much loved books for children and young adults include the Space Demons trilogy and the Galax-Arena duology, both of which are also part of the Untapped Collection. Writing as Lian Hearn, Rubinstein is also the author of the internationally bestselling Otori series. For more information visit gillianrubinstein.com A mysterious and unforgettable dream, this multi-award-winning book is a fable of shape-shifters and animal spirits, of teenage gangs and schoolyard friends and finding your place in the world--or worlds--all concentrated in a dense, vivid corner of the half-wild Adelaide hills.First published in 1994, Foxspell won the CBCA Book of the Year Awards -- Book of the Year: Older Readers, 1995 and the National Library of Australia National Audio Book-of-the-Year Award -- TDK Australian Audio Book Awards -- Abridged Fiction Category, 1996, and was an American Bookseller 'Pick of the Lists' in 1996. It was shortlisted for the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards -- Diabetes Australia Alan Marshall Prize for Children's Literature in 1995 and for the Festival Awards for Literature (SA) and the New South Wales State Literary Awards [Now NSW Premier's Awards] in 1996.Gillian Rubinstein is an internationally bestselling, award-winning writer. Her works include the much loved books for children and young adults the Space Demons trilogy and the Galax-Arena duology, both of which are also part of the Untapped Collection. Writing as Lian Hearn, Rubinstein is also the author of the internationally bestselling Otori series