Well, its World Book Day tomorrow. It may some to a great surprise but there are actually many books you could read to help you with your studies!!
The Coram Boy – Jamila Gavin (Slave Trade and Ocean travel)
The other side of truth – Beverley Naidoo (Immigration set in London and Nigeria)
Journey of 1000 miles – Ian Strachan
The long way Down - Charley Boorman and Ewan McGregor
The long way round - Charley Boorman and Ewan McGregor
Dominoes and other stories – Bali Rai (What it is like to be living in Britain today told through different cultural voices
Caught in the crossfire – Alan Gibbons (Life in a northern English town for a Muslim boy after 7/7)
The Lost World – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Lost in the Jungle – Yossi Ghinsberg
Kingdom Come – J.G. Bullard
Fearless – Tim Lott
Comfort Herself – Geraldine Kaye – Set in Kent and Ghana – good descriptions of the difference in lifestyle and expectations even though this set in an England of the 1960s. Comfort is a child mixed marriage
The Pearl – John Steinbeck
This is just a small sample. Enjoy!
Mr. Still
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