Orangeboy

WINNER OF THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE FOR OLDER READERS, SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD AND THE YA BOOK PRIZE " A truly brilliant book. " Malorie Blackman "Incredible book. Thank you Patrice Lawrence for such a fresh and riveting piece of fiction. " Ben Bailey Smith (Doc Brown) "What a book! Such a gripping, gritty storyline, with such wonderful, believable characters. Loved it." Tanya Landman, author of Buffalo Soldier Not cool enough, not clever enough, not street enough for anyone to notice me. I was the kid people looked straight through. NOT ANY MORE. NOT SINCE MR ORANGE. Sixteen-year-old Marlon has made his mum a promise - he'll never follow his big brother, Andre, down the wrong path. So far, it's been easy, but when a date ends in tragedy, Marlon finds himself hunted. They're after the mysterious Mr Orange, and they're going to use Marlon to get to him. Marlon's out of choices - can he become the person he never wanted to be, to protect everyone he loves?

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Patrice Lawrence, Lawrence Patrice
• Verlag: Hodder Children's Books
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 02.06.2016
• Thema: Kinder- und Jugendbücher > Kinderbücher bis 11 Jahre
• EAN: 9781444927207
• ISBN: 978-1-4449-2720-7
• Anzahl Seiten: 448
• Altersempfehlung: 12 bis 15 Jahre
• Abmessung (Verpackung): 13 x 19.8 x 3.4 cm
• Serie: Black Stories Matter
• Themen: Diversity, Gangs, Costa Award, JUVENILE FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Thrillers & Suspense, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / New Experience, JUVENILE FICTION / Law & Crime, Black, Alex Wheatle, Crime & mystery fiction (Children's / Teenage), BAME, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction, Interest age: from c 12 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 3 (England and Wales), For National Curriculum Key Stage 3, For secondary education, Hackney, malorie blackman, woman's hour, Waterstones winner, YA Book Prize winner