For Book Week, Alan Gibbons is coming to the school on Tuesday 7 April. We have ordered his books and will let you know when they arrive.
Some information about Alan Gibbons books:
- They cover a range of important and interesting topics.
- They are often contemporary novels, focusing on difficulties that teens and children face.
He has written about:
- gun crime (Raining Fire),
- hate crimes (Hate),
- domestic violence (The Edge),
- bullying and suicide (Hold On)
- racial tension (Caught in the Crossfire, An Act of Love)
- football (Total Football series); and
- mythology and folklore (Shadow of the Minotaur, Night Hunger).