
928 Miles from Home
Ages 12 to 15
Paperback
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Synopsis
Fourteen year old Calum Brooks has big dreams. One day, he'll escape this boring life and write movies, proper ones, with massive budgets and A-list stars. For now though, he's stuck coping alone while his dad works away, writing scripts in his head and trying to stay 'in' with his gang of mates at school, who don't like new kids,...
Details
336 pages
Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Reviews
Powerful and thought provoking . . . Kim Slater's message on diversity is loud and clear.Reading Zone
[A] warm, truthful and insightful depiction of working-class lifeLovereading4kids.co.uk