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    Jasper Jones, is a 2009 novel by Australian writer Craig Silvey. It has won and been shortlisted for several major awards including being shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award. The novel was selected by the American Library Association as 'Best Fiction for Young Adults' in their 2012 list. Overview.

  2. Jasper Jones is an Australian mystery drama film directed by Rachel Perkins. The film was released in 2017 and is based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Craig Silvey. [6] Plot. In 1969, Charlie Bucktin is a 14-year-old boy living in the fictitious rural town of Corrigan, based on the real rural town Corrigin in Western Australia.

  3. Mar 2, 2017 · Jasper Jones: Directed by Rachel Perkins. With Levi Miller, Kevin Long, Toni Collette, Aaron L. McGrath. In the late '60s, two teenage boys join forces to solve a chilling mystery and navigate the prejudices and secrets of their small Australian town.

  4. Mar 31, 2009 · 39,393 ratings3,404 reviews. Late on a hot summer night in 1965, Charlie Bucktin, a precocious and bookish boy of thirteen, is startled by an urgent knock on the window of his sleep-out. His visitor is Jasper Jones, an outcast in the regional mining town of Corrigan.

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  6. Dec 14, 2016 · Adapted from #CraigSilveys bestselling Australian novel and featuring a stellar cast including Toni Collette, Hugo Weaving, Levi Miller, Angourie Rice, Dan Wyllie and Aaron McGrath, #...

  7. The best study guide to Jasper Jones on the planet, from the creators of SparkNotes. Get the summaries, analysis, and quotes you need.

  8. Jasper Jones takes place in a small town in Australia in the late 1960s. A boy named Charlie Bucktin is reading in his room late at night, when another boy, Jasper Jones , knocks at his window and tells him to come out.

  9. It's Jasper Jones, an outcast in the small Western Australian mining town of Corrigan. Rebellious, mixed-race, and solitary, Jasper is for Charlie a distant figure of danger and intrigue. So when Jasper begs for his help, Charlie takes off into the night with him, terrified but desperate to impress.

  10. Aug 16, 2019 · The coming-of-age story follows 13-year-old protagonists Charlie Bucktin and Jasper Jones, who uncovers the shocking death of Charlie’s girlfriend one night. As an Indigenous teenager, Jones suspects the conservative local residents will place the blame on him, and enlists Charlie’s help to solve the case.