A Dangerous Game
(Author) Malorie BlackmanSam has sickle-cell anaemia and, though things can be hard when his illness flares up, Mum and Dad seem convinced that he's never well enough to do anything fun. All he wants is the chance to have a normal life like his friends, and that includes going on an exciting school trip to the Scottish Highlands. When Mum and Dad finally agree, Sam hopes the trip can be his chance to prove how strong he is. Unfortunately, his bullies have other ideas and the trip might turn out to be more dangerous than Shaun ever imagined. A thrilling tale of adventure and a life-or-death situation. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers.
Malorie Blackman
Malorie Blackman is a British author known for her young adult fiction. She is best known for her critically acclaimed Noughts & Crosses series, which explores themes of race, prejudice, and love in a dystopian society. Blackman's writing is characterized by its powerful storytelling, complex characters, and thought-provoking social commentary. She has made significant contributions to literature by addressing important issues and challenging readers to think critically about the world around them. Blackman's impact on the young adult fiction genre is undeniable, as her work continues to resonate with readers of all ages.
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