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Ambrose forms an unlikely friendship with the troubled twentyfiveyearold son of the greek. It is funny, sad and a feelgood novel all at the same time. He and his overprotective widowed mother, irene, live in a dreary basement rental in vancouver, where they have moved so irene can work teaching. Nielsen went on to pen 16 episodes of the hit tv show and many other canadian tv series. Word nerd by susin nielsen is a young adult novel written from the perspective of ambrose, a selfdescribed friendless nerd. Word nerd by susin nielsen word nerd by susin nielsen twelveyearold ambrose is a glasshalffull kind of guy. In this brilliantly observed novel, author susin nielsen transports the reader to the world of competitive scrabble as seen from the honest yet funny viewpoint of a boy whos searching for acceptance and for a place to call home. Teaching all students to learn and love vocabulary. They hated her food, but they saw a spark in her writing. Read word nerd by susin nielsen available from rakuten kobo. Thirteenyearold stewart inkster is academically brilliant but ungifted socially. With strong characterisation, an appealing narrative voice and wonderful writing, this is a book that you will struggle to put down.
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