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Description for Haze
Paperback. Seb is a loner. Brilliant with numbers but hopeless with people, he prefers the company of computers and his only friend, Guzzle. Things change for the better when he makes some friends, and a new computer teacher arrives. However, Seb is soon caught up in a web of computer fraud and lies and turns to Madeline's mysterious cyber friend for help. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
Seb is a loner. Brilliant with numbers but hopeless with people, he prefers the company of computers and his only friend, Guzzle. Things change for the better when he makes friends with Kristie, Madeline and Jen, and a new computer teacher - Miss Adonia - arrives. However, Seb is soon caught up in a web of computer fraud and lies and turns to Madeline's mysterious cyber friend for help.
Weaving the facts of Asperger Syndrome into the story, this fast-paced book is acclaimed author Kathy Hoopmann's best novel yet and will be a riveting read for teenagers of all ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Weight
208g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843100720
SKU
V9781843100720
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Kathy Hoopmann
Kathy Hoopmann has written over twenty books with translations into nineteen languages. Her work sells widely in Australia, the UK, the US and the Middle East. She has won and been shortlisted for many literary awards, including the Children's Book Council of Australia Award, the ALCS Educational Award (UK), the Living Now Award (US) and has five times been awarded ... Read more
Reviews for Haze
Haze is about Seb, a teenager with Asperger's. The author clearly has an intimate knowledge of children like Seb and the way she describes his feelings and actions will strike chords with parents, social workers, care workers and teachers. I think that it could be useful for schools where staff could use it in class as a vehicle for exploring ... Read more