Waste of Good Paper
(Sprache: Englisch)
Debut teen novel, drawing on the author's own experience as a storyteller in a school for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Uses a first-person narrative and journal form to give a funny, truthful and moving account of the troubled life...
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Debut teen novel, drawing on the author's own experience as a storyteller in a school for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Uses a first-person narrative and journal form to give a funny, truthful and moving account of the troubled life of Jason, the protagonist. The design of the book will feature scribblings/drawings, to bring out the journal aspect.
Autoren-Porträt von Sean Taylor
Sean Taylor is a children's author, storyteller and teacher with experience of creative writing teaching in three continents. His books include The Great Snake, Purple Class and the Skelington, Purple Class and the Flying Spider, Crocodiles Are the Best Animals of All and the multi-award-winning When a Monster is Born. He lives partly in England and partly in Brazil where his wife is from.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Sean Taylor
- 2012, Maße: 13,2 x 2,9 cm, Taschenbuch, Englisch
- Verlag: FRANCES LINCOLN CHILDREN'S
- ISBN-10: 1847802680
- ISBN-13: 9781847802682
Sprache:
Englisch
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An insightful and moving account of Jason's life and how he struggles to overcome the odds. Bookseller Gritty and emotional Parents in Touch A very funny, yet moving, novel. School Librarian 'A moving, first person story that captures the frustrations and pent-up fury of a boy with a lot of problems... Jason's journal portrays a journey from despair to hope for a better life ahead.' -- Comment by Julia Eccleshare Love Reading - May 2012 Featured Book of the Month 'This is a very funny book, capturing a compelling teenage voice, and unfolding an ultimately heart-warming story of how broken families can mend.' The Tangled Leaves of Anniseed blog 'Utterly heartbreaking ... But I also found myself laughing out loud at the brutal honesty in the journal ... I loved the book.' Teen Titles
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