Zero Per Cent

Informationen zum Autor Mark Swallow was born in 1963. After studying history at Oxford University, he trained as a journalist on the Gloucestershire Echo. He has travelled and worked in China and India. He is now a teacher in Bristol, where he lives with his wife and son, Finn. Klappentext Jack Curling tells his life story from 11-15 while sitting in Business Studies GCSE, writing nothing but his number, knowing that this will earn him precisely 0%. Jack is caught in the slipstream of decisions, decisions made without reference to him and what he wants. Can't he run his life on his own terms? He's pretty famous at school ? Jack Curling, entrepreneur and wheeler dealer. Surely his dad can see that he's OK doing it his way? It's time to prove a point. The exam is waiting. Can he get precisely 0%?

Product details

• Authors: Mark Swallow, Swallow Mark
• Publisher: Flamingo
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 13
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.02.2002
• EAN: 9780007126491
• ISBN: 978-0-00-712649-1
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 195 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Guides > Health; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Coming of Age, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Interest age: from c 13 years, For secondary education, For National Curriculum Key Stage 4 & Gcse, school;education;exam;GCSE;SAT;pressure;teenage;relationship