![]() ![]() The protagonist’s social supports are her parents, Marg and Trevor her friends, Kate, Gary, and Susie and her son, Dan all are well-developed characters, including young Dan, who merits lots of direct dialogue as well as his own internal conflicts. This book touches on the themes of love, identity, and conflict in ways specific to the characters, but universal enough to draw the audience in. Even though she has a supportive, loving network of friends and family, she still yearns for a romantic love of her own. Mavis also tries to juggle fame with the need to keep her family intact. He wants to know the name and story of his biological father, and he dislikes sharing his mother with the hordes of fans that now surround them. ![]() Her son, Dan, now ten, has identity problems of his own. To that end, most people refer to her as Nikki, a name that symbolizes the confident woman she has become. Although people close to her still call her by the name on her birth certificate, she associates that name with the insecure teenager she once was. She grapples with whether to be referred to by her given name or her stage name, Nikki. Knight’s Song Bird: Matters of the Heart, the plucky singer introduced in Life Song again takes center stage as an international music star.ĭespite her fame, Mavis Mills still struggles with the issues that rendered Life Song so relatable and complex. An Australian music star must balance fame with family in this story filled with lush descriptions of the country. ![]()
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