{"product_id":"windrush-child-graphic-novel-benjamin-zephaniah-9780702344497","title":"Windrush Child: Graphic Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this heart-stopping story, Benjamin Zephaniah shows us what it was like to be a child of the Windrush generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeonard is shocked when he arrives to the cold, grey shores of England from warm Jamaica and struggles to adjust to his new life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow 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?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on real historical events of Windrush, Benjamin Zephaniah shows readers an important time in Britain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for teaching children about inclusivity and diversity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith dynamic illustrations that bring Benjamin Zephaniah's characters to life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scholastic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52330615243040,"sku":"9780702344497","price":9.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/2812\/7264\/files\/9780702344497_3093858.jpg?v=1791812878","url":"https:\/\/bookcorner.com\/products\/windrush-child-graphic-novel-benjamin-zephaniah-9780702344497","provider":"The Book Corner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}