The Girl at the Front of the Class
$22.99
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
9 September 2024
Summary
A moving picture book that helps young children understand and empathise with the refugee crisis, and shows the power that friendship, kindness and generosity can have, from Onjali Q. Rauf, the bestselling and award-winning author of The Boy at the Back of the Class, and award-winning illustrator Pippa Curnick.
There’s a new girl in my class. She has eyes as wide and as golden as a tiger’s, a face as pale as a glass of milk, and hair as shiny as a mirror. I’d like to be her friend. Bu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526364654 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1526364654 |
| Author: | Onjali Q. Raúf, Pippa Curnick |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Hodder Children's Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 9 September 2024 |
| Weight: | 440g |
| Dimensions: | 281mm x 253mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
An affecting story for ages 6 and over. – Amanda Craig * New Statesman *
About The Author
Onjali Q. Raúf
Onjali Q. Rauf (Author) Onjali Q Rauf’s first book, The Boy at the Back of the Class, was Winner of the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize in 2019, the Blue Peter Book Prize 2019 and other accolades. Rauf’s second book, The Star Outside My Window, went on to win the Diversity Book Award for Children’s Fiction (UK) 2020. Further titles include The Night Bus Hero, The Great Food Bank Heist, The Lion Above the Door, Where Magic Grows and Hope on the Horizon. In 2022, Rauf was recognised for her services to Literature and Women’s Rights in the New Year Honours.
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