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Description for Drawing a Veil
Paperback. Ellie and Amina are best friends. When Amina starts wearing the hijab, the bullies take notice, and Ellie's loyalties are tested. Illustrator(s): Chinnery, Emma. Series: Wired. Num Pages: 64 pages, Mono throughout. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 5. Weight in Grams: 64.
Ellie and Amina are best friends. But when Amina decides to start wearing the hijab, it attracts the attention of the bullies. Now Ellie's loyalties are being tested. Has Amina changed? Does it matter if best friends have different beliefs? Is she ready to stand up for Amina? A thought-provoking story about friendship, religion and modern life.
Highly readable, exciting books that take the struggle out of reading, Wired encourages and supports reading practice by providing gripping, age-appropriate stories for struggling and reluctant readers or those with English as an additional language aged 11+, at a manageable length (64 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Wired
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408155592
SKU
V9781408155592
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Lari Don
Lari Don was brought up in Scotland, beside a distillery, a river and a railway line, giving her lots of opportunities for incredibly dangerous outdoor games. She was the Scottish National Party's Press Officer for many exciting and sleepless years and then a researcher and producer at BBC Radio Scotland. She won the Canongate Prize in 2001, and a Royal ... Read more
Reviews for Drawing a Veil
A hard-hitting read.
Irish Examiner
Irish Examiner