Wave Length

Wave LengthDiscover the captivating world of 'Year 12 Finals' in this uniquely penned novel from Fremantle Press, perfect for young adults and high school seniors. 'Sunny Haven' introduces Oliver, a teenager facing the pressure of final exams while trying to secure his academic future. With dreams of achieving an 80% average to gain entry into university and step into his dream job, Oliver seeks the ideal study environment to escape the chaos of his home life,

Discover the captivating world of 'Year 12 Finals' in this uniquely penned novel from Fremantle Press, perfect for young adults and high school seniors. 'Sunny Haven' introduces Oliver, a teenager facing the pressure of final exams while trying to secure his academic future. With dreams of achieving an 80% average to gain entry into university and step into his dream job, Oliver seeks the ideal study environment to escape the chaos of his home life, which is filled with the distractions of two young children and his Mum's bustling muffin business.

His search leads him to the Sunny Haven Recreation and Leisure Centre, an unexpected haven where the tranquility he craves turns into an adventure of self-discovery. As he navigates this peculiar spot, he encounters a colorful cast of elderly citizens, each with their unique life perspectives. Despite initially dismissing their unsolicited advice, Oliver gradually learns that wisdom can come from the most unexpected sources.

This engaging coming-of-age tale beautifully blends humor, heart, and the importance of community, making it an ideal read for anyone journeying through their own transitional phase. With relatable characters and genuine moments, this novel resonates with high school students and those embarking on their post-secondary paths. Grab your copy of this B-format paperback published in 2010 and delve into a story that reminds us that life’s lessons often come when we least expect them.