Description
Product ID: | 9781781126820 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Harder They Fall |
Authors: | Author: Bali Rai |
Page Count: | 120 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), For reluctant readers (children) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A heart-warming and thought-provoking story of family, friendship and foodbanks, from an award-winning author well-known for his gritty realism for teens. A heart-warming and thought-provoking story of family, friendship and foodbanks, from an award-winning author well-known for his gritty realism for teens.Cal''s family are proud to live in an ''analogue'' world – no wifi in their house , just an ancient black-and-white TV. At school, Cal has no choice but to live in the 21st century, coping with a range of bullies and chancers on a daily basis. When Cal''s mum decides to ''rebalance'' the family with a stint as volunteers at a local foodbank, Cal inadvertently discovers new kid Jacob''s secret, and Jacob flips. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 13+ |
Imprint Name: | Barrington Stoke Ltd |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-05-11 |