*This website is supported by our users. We sometimes earn a small commission when you click through affiliate links. Please read more in our disclaimer. Recommended by Stephen Dilley @stephenjdilley Authors: Ambelin & Ezekiel Kwaymullina Form: Prose Mystery Length: 208 pages Brief synopsis: A murder mystery set in Australia featuring two Aboriginal narrators: Beth Teller, …
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*This website is supported by our users. We sometimes earn a small commission when you click through affiliate links. Please read more in our disclaimer. Recommended by Jennifer Webb @funkypedagogy Form: Prose Autobiography Author: Lemn Sissay Length: 224 pages Brief synopsis: Raw, heartbreaking and uplifting account of Sissay’s childhood in the care system. This book explores …
*This website is supported by our users. We sometimes earn a small commission when you click through affiliate links. Please read more in our disclaimer. Recommended by Rachel Cook (@dramateech) Form and genre: novel written in verse Length: 371 pages Summary: Narrated between two girls who lose their father in a plane crash and ultimately learn about each other as …
*This website is supported by our users. We sometimes earn a small commission when you click through affiliate links. Please read more in our disclaimer. Recommended by Naomi Murcutt (@NaomiMEnglish) Form and genre: contemporary young adult fiction, prose Length: 288 pages Summary: The Boxer focuses on the life of a young Asian boy, Sunny, who has moved from London to …
*This website is supported by our users. We sometimes earn a small commission when you click through affiliate links. Please read more in our disclaimer. Recommended by Michelle Ings (@michelle_ings) Form and genre: Short stories Length: 416 pages Summary: (From Amazon) Black is male, Black is female, Black is straight, Black is gay, Black is urban, Black is rural, Black is rich. And poor. Black is mixed-race, Black is immigrants, Black is more. There are countless ways to …
*This website is supported by our users. We sometimes earn a small commission when you click through affiliate links. Please read more in our disclaimer. Recommended by Philippa (@P_Hardy) Form and genre: Poetry Length: 160 pages Summary: Written by an ex student of mine, Caleb writes about life growing up on an estate in North Peckham. He describes what it’s …