Windrush Child: Graphic Novel
Seiten
2026
Scholastic (Verlag)
978-0-7023-4449-7 (ISBN)
Scholastic (Verlag)
978-0-7023-4449-7 (ISBN)
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In this heart-stopping story, Benjamin Zephaniah shows us what it
was like to be a child of the Windrush generation. Now adapted into
graphic novel form and illustrated by Markia Jenai, this powerful
story about being a child during this important moment in history
is guaranteed to make an impact.
In this heart-stopping story, Benjamin Zephaniah shows
us what it was like to be a child of the Windrush generation.
Leonard is shocked when he arrives to the cold, grey shores of
England from warm Jamaica and struggles to adjust to his new life.
His parents say they moved to Great Britain in order to make a
better life, so he does his best not to complain, even when the
food tastes different, he struggles to make friends, and even when
people hurt him with their words.
How does a 10-year-old boy so far from home learn to adapt
to his new life despite moving away from his grandma and everything
he loves?
Now adapted into graphic novel form and illustrated by
Markia Jenai, this powerful story about being a child of the Windrush
generation is guaranteed to make an impact.
***
'An invaluable story for any
young readers who enjoy adventure and want to learn more about
the Windrush generation's experience. Essential reading'
– Alex Wheatle
'Zephaniah pulls no punches
in his depictions of the racism that Leonard suffers both at school
and in the streets in a powerful, moving account of family and
fitting in' – iNews
Based on real historical events
of Windrush, Benjamin Zephaniah shows readers an important
time in Britain
Perfect for teaching children about
inclusivity and diversity
Illustrated by Markia Jenai.
was like to be a child of the Windrush generation. Now adapted into
graphic novel form and illustrated by Markia Jenai, this powerful
story about being a child during this important moment in history
is guaranteed to make an impact.
In this heart-stopping story, Benjamin Zephaniah shows
us what it was like to be a child of the Windrush generation.
Leonard is shocked when he arrives to the cold, grey shores of
England from warm Jamaica and struggles to adjust to his new life.
His parents say they moved to Great Britain in order to make a
better life, so he does his best not to complain, even when the
food tastes different, he struggles to make friends, and even when
people hurt him with their words.
How does a 10-year-old boy so far from home learn to adapt
to his new life despite moving away from his grandma and everything
he loves?
Now adapted into graphic novel form and illustrated by
Markia Jenai, this powerful story about being a child of the Windrush
generation is guaranteed to make an impact.
***
'An invaluable story for any
young readers who enjoy adventure and want to learn more about
the Windrush generation's experience. Essential reading'
– Alex Wheatle
'Zephaniah pulls no punches
in his depictions of the racism that Leonard suffers both at school
and in the streets in a powerful, moving account of family and
fitting in' – iNews
Based on real historical events
of Windrush, Benjamin Zephaniah shows readers an important
time in Britain
Perfect for teaching children about
inclusivity and diversity
Illustrated by Markia Jenai.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 12.3.2026 |
|---|---|
| Illustrationen | Markia Jenai |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 128 x 198 mm |
| Gewicht | 270 g |
| Themenwelt | Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre |
| Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Kinderbücher bis 11 Jahre | |
| Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Religion / Philosophie / Psychologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7023-4449-4 / 0702344494 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7023-4449-7 / 9780702344497 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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