Breaking the Rules
1st Edition
Published on 7. February 2019
80 pages
978-1-4729-6082-5 (ISBN)
Description
Mo hates her new school and her new town. She has no friends and her home life is awful. But she's made a friend online and he cares. So when he wants to meet up, she agrees. Nothing bad can come from meeting up with a friend, right?
Breaking the Rules is a powerful tale of unhappiness, of the dangers of social media and of real friendship.
Bloomsbury High Low books encourage and support reading practice by providing gripping, age-appropriate stories for struggling and reluctant readers, those with dyslexia, or those with English as an additional language. Printed on tinted paper with a dyslexia friendly font, Breaking the Rules is aimed at readers aged 11+ and has a manageable length (80 pages) and reading age (9+).
Produced in association with reading experts at Catch Up, a charity which aims to address underachievement caused by literacy and numeracy difficulties.
Breaking the Rules is a powerful tale of unhappiness, of the dangers of social media and of real friendship.
Bloomsbury High Low books encourage and support reading practice by providing gripping, age-appropriate stories for struggling and reluctant readers, those with dyslexia, or those with English as an additional language. Printed on tinted paper with a dyslexia friendly font, Breaking the Rules is aimed at readers aged 11+ and has a manageable length (80 pages) and reading age (9+).
Produced in association with reading experts at Catch Up, a charity which aims to address underachievement caused by literacy and numeracy difficulties.
Reviews / Votes
Highlighting the dangers of social media very effectively, this book is recommended for all those at risk - and that's a huge proportion of the teen population. An effective way of getting the message across and showing the benefits of real friendship. * Parents in Touch *More details
Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (Digital)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-1-4729-6082-5 (9781472960825)
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Maxine Linnell
Breaking the Rules
Book
02/2019
Bloomsbury Education
€28.65
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Person
Maxine Linnell is a trained psychotherapist and has written poetry, plays, short stories and novels. She loves gardens and gardening, walking and singing.
Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Chapter One Making Friends
- Chapter Two New Life, No Life
- Chapter Three Facebooking
- Chapter Four Total Idiot
- Chapter Five Shopping Hell
- Chapter Six Shadow
- Chapter Seven Bad Art
- Chapter Eight Dad's Fault
- Chapter Nine Thank God It's.
- Chapter Ten The Meeting
- Chapter Eleven New Start
