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Divided City
Theresa Breslin
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Description for Divided City
Paperback. A young man lies bleeding in the street in Glasgow. Graham doesn't want to be involved. He just wants to play football with his new mate, Joe. But when he witnesses a shocking moment of violence, suddenly he and Joe are involved; with Catholics and Protestants, a young Muslim asylum-seeker and his girlfriend, and all the old rivalries and fears. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184.
A gripping and powerful story of two boys from rival backgrounds, for fans of The Hate U Give and The Upper World.
Glasgow is a divided city. Catholics and Protestants; Celtic and Rangers. Stumble down the wrong street at night, and you might not find your way home again.
Joe and Graham should never have become friends, but football brings them together. They don't want to get involved in the conflict and rivalry. They just want to talk, play, live and breathe the beautiful game.
But the Orange Walks are beginning - the annual marches that bring ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
RANDOM HOUSE CHILDRE
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552551885
SKU
V9780552551885
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Ref
99-99
About Theresa Breslin
THERESA BRESLIN is the Carnegie Medal winning author of over thirty books for children & young adults whose work has appeared on stage, radio and TV. Her books are hugely popular with young people, librarians and teachers. Remembrance, her top selling YA novel of youth in WW1, has now been reissued to include Book Notes. The Dream Master was ... Read more
Reviews for Divided City
A cracking good read
Guardian
Guardian