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A strange land
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- Book Synopsis
- Jack must find the courage to stand up for his friend in this poignant story about intolerance and bullying.The Blokes rule Jack's school. They're bullies, racists and meaner than anyone around. And they've targeted Jack's new friend Hassan as their latest victim. Hassan has escaped war in his homeland only to be faced with the wrath of the Blokes. Can Jack stand up for his friend or will he break under pressure?Particularly suitable for readers aged 11+ with a reading age of 7.
- About The Author
- Alan Gibbons trained as a teacher and through working with young people discovered his literary voice. He started writing fiction for his pupils and published his first novel in 1993.Alan has also appeared on the BBC education programme Writer's Block, the Blue Peter Book Awards, radio 4's Front Row, and is a regular contributor to TES, Junior Education, Carousel, Books for Keeps and other journals.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781781124321
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Barrington Stoke, (03 September 2015)
- Number of Pages
- 58
- Weight
- 120 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 198 x 130 x 4 mm
- Series:
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- Categories:
- Children and Teenage: Contemporary Fiction Children and Teenage: School Stories Personal and Social Topics Children and Teenage: Bullying, violence, abuse and peer pressure Children and Teenage: Diversity, equality and inclusion Children and Teenage: Multicultural Children and Teenage: Racism and anti-racism Children and Teenage: Social issues / topics