Them and us
By: Bali Rai
Publisher: Barrington Stoke; Barrington Stoke, Limited
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 85
ISBN-13: 9781842996973
Subjects: Mothers and sons; Fiction; Family violence; Race relations; Racism; Bullying
Description: YA. FAMILY & HOME STORIES (CHILDREN'S/YA). When David and his mother move to a predominantly Asian part of town to escape his abusive dad, he braces himself for starting at another new school. He makes a couple of friends, but finds himself the victim of racist bullies who hate him because he's white. On top of that, it looks like his dad might have figured out where he lives ... Gritty teen drama. Ages 14+.