Beached

Beached

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Last published Thu, Mar 7, 2013

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Shay needs a change. She's over her quiet, boring English lifestyle. So when she gets the opportunity to go on Exchange to Australia for a year, how can she say no? Sun, sand, hot Australian boys - there's nothing better! But living with one moody teenage boy is bad enough. Throw four more into the equation and Shay's feeling pretty overwhelmed. Will she be able to handle living with this Aussie family?

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