Out Walked Mel

A gripping book for teenage readers by award-winning writer — fast-paced, punchy and much loved Mel is short, stroppy and never knows when to keep her mouth shut. When she interferes with her best friend Wai’s interaction with none other than the Minister of Education, and the interference isn’t appreciated, Mel storms out. Out of school and out of home – and heads north. At first she sees it as an escape from a past and present too messy to deal with. But standing up for yourself is one thing;