The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name Year 8 'Sometimes people leave

'Sometimes people leave

As Thornhill's attachment to the place and the dream deepens

so when Amandla finds a mysterious address at the bottom of her mother's purse along with a large amount of cash

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The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name Year 8 'Sometimes people leaveWhen Zimdalamashkermishkada starts a new school, he knows he's got to do something about his long name. When no amount of shrinking, folding or crumpling works, he simply settles for Zim but deep down, it doesn't feel right. It's not until a new friend sees him for who he truly is that Zimdalamashkermishkada finds the confidence to step boldly into his long name. A warm and uplifting story that encourages young readers to celebrate their