Everything you need to understand or teach Josh by Ivan Southall.
This tightly compressed story takes place during Josh's four-day visit to his Aunt Clara in Ryan Creek, Australia.
Josh has difficulty interacting with the young people in this remote country village; he learns what it means to be an outsider, uncertain of how he is expected to behave. His way of life, code of behavior, and values seem totally foreign to the young people of Ryan Creek, as do theirs to him. He...