Walker Books says, “This is a deeply personal novel for Neal, as his son Brendan was diagnosed with schizophrenia as a teenager. This boy is written in a way that can also be understood by a younger audience as a Young Adult novel that could also be read by mature primary aged readers. This story details mental illness, showing real ups and down, not glamorizing it, and giving a real depth to it that is truly sad at times. ”Ĭhallenger Deep was first published in 2016 and is now being published in Australia by Walker Books. Caden Bosch is split between his allegiance to the captain and the allure of mutiny. Caden Bosch pretends to join the school track team but spends his days walking for miles, absorbed by the thoughts in his head. Caden Bosch is designated the ship’s artist in residence to document the journey with images. Caden Bosch is a brilliant high school student whose friends are starting to notice his odd behaviour. “Caden Bosch is on a ship that’s headed for the deepest point on Earth: Challenger Deep, the southern part of the Marianas Trench. Rating: ★★★★★ Published by Walker Books Australia
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