Shadows by Tim Bowler

Shadows by Tim Bowler

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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+
SKU Non disponible
ISBN 13 9780192718020
ISBN 10 0192718029
Titre Shadows
Auteur Tim Bowler
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Oxford University Press
Année de publication 1999-05-01
Nombre de pages 160
Prix Winner of Lancashire Children's Book Award 2000
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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