Belly Dancing at the Bus Stop

When fifteen-year-old Nora returns to school in Australia, she despairs of ever fitting in. In this land of big spiders, short shorts and zero interest in world affairs, Nora is as strange as snow at the Sphinx. She doesn't know the songs, she hasn't seen the TV shows and, worst of all, she wore sandals on her first day of school.
The only place Nora feels like she really belongs is on the front seat of the bus.
Then Samuel joins Nora at the bus stop. He seems to be the only person in the who...