Shadows by Tim Bowler

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Shadows by Tim Bowler

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Summary

Jamie's father is obsessed that his son becomes a world squash champion. Jamie doesn't share his ambition and wants to escape from the abuse when he fails. When he finds a girl hiding in the shed, and helps her to escape from the danger pursuing her, he realizes that he must face up to his father.

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Shadows by Tim Bowler

Jamie's father is obsessed with the idea that Jamie will become a world squash champion and succeed where he had not. But Jamie does't share his father's single-minded ambition and is desperate to escape from the verbal and physical abuse that will follow when he fails. Then Jamie finds the girl hiding in his shed, and in helping her to escape from her past and the danger that is pursuing her, he is able to put his own problems in perspective and realize that he must come out of the shadows and face up to his father. Interest age 12+. This book is intended for interest age 12+

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ISBN 13 9780192718020
ISBN 10 0192718029
Title Shadows
Author Tim Bowler
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1999-05-01
Number of pages 160
Prizes Winner of Lancashire Children's Book Award 2000
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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