Klaus Vogel and the Bad Lads (gr8reads)

Klaus Vogel and the Bad Lads (gr8reads)

by David Almond (Author), VladimirStankovic (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Poignant and powerful narrative about intolerance. When a German refugee moves to a small English town in the aftermath of World War II, he is an outsider. The gang decide to take Klaus under their wing, but their increasingly hateful pranks under the leadership of new lad Joe cause Klaus to question their actions. A powerful and emotive tale about standing up to bullies. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 12+

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 72
Publisher: Barrington Stoke Ltd
Published: 15 May 2014

ISBN 10: 1781122695
ISBN 13: 9781781122693
Children’s book age: 12+ Years

Author Bio
David Almond is widely regarded as one of the most exciting and innovative children's authors writing today. His books are bestsellers all over the world, with sales of over a million copies. David has won and been shortlisted for a raft of the most prestigious awards in children's literature and is most well-known for Skellig, which won the Whitbread Children's Award and the Carnegie Medal. He lives with his family in Northumberland.