Glitter Boy

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Beschreibung

<p><strong>"<em>You are an inspiration!</em>" - Mariah Carey on Ian Eagleton</strong></p><p><strong>"<em>Poignant, defiantly fabulous story</em>" - Guardian </strong></p><p><strong>"<em>Glitter Boy is a nuanced, heart-warming and character led story of finding joy and love </em>" - Elle McNicoll, author of <em>A Kind of Spark</em></strong></p><p><strong>"<em>An unflinching and ultimately uplifting read about identity, and finding the strength to be your true self. Brilliant for group discussion.</em>" - Empathy Lab </strong></p><p><strong>"<em>A deeply moving, well-observed, and important story of being brave enough to be yourself </em>" - Children's Books Ireland </strong></p><strong>A Polari-Prize-winning author presents an unforgettable story about a boy facing up to bullying - and his own truths. </strong><p><strong>James</strong> loves dancing, poetry, and Mariah Carey (not in that order, though, because Mariah would <em>obviously</em> be first!).</p><p>His teacher, Mr Hamilton, is getting married to <strong>his boyfriend</strong> and it seems that James will be part of a <strong>surprise</strong> choir performance at the wedding.</p><p>But James's father seems <strong>uncomfortable</strong> about the plan, and a lot of other things - like any mention of Mr Hamilton, and James's dancing, and how James talks about his new friend Joel. Meanwhile, a different boy has been <strong>harassing</strong> James at school and calling him gay, and it's getting worse every day.</p><p>James can find relief with his beloved Nan, she's been having <strong>worrying falls</strong>, and James can't tell anyone, or she might be sent to a faraway care home. The <strong>secrets are building up</strong>, and James is starting to lose his characteristic spark.</p><p>Can he find the strength to let the truth out?</p><ul><li>A joyful, raw and timely novel about family, friends, enemies, and being true to who you really are.</li><li>Perfect for fans of Alex Gino,

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780702317828

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

195 x 132 x 27 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2023

Verlag / Hersteller

Scholastic