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| Meet Ellie, Jas, Della, Will and Billy. They're tough. They're street-smart. They're the Crew, and they live in what they call the Ghetto - the estates round the city centre where everyone is skint and it's important to stick together. No-one has a go once you're part of a gang. Except, sometimes, the older gangs who can be really dangerous- A new, contemporary novel for today's teenagers from the author of the critically acclaimed (un)arranged marriage. |
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| 'This thriller, set against the gritty reality of life many people face is great.'
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| Engagingly direct in tone, grittily and realistic in theme, this uncompromising, streetwise story is sure to appeal to teenagers.
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| Gripping realism
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| Written in a streetwise dialect, this is a jewel of a book...The publ isher's warning 'Not for younger readers', should ensure the large sales it deserves.
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Corgi Childrens Fiction dealing with multiculturalism
12 + year olds
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ISBN: 0552547395
Publication date: 06/03/2003 240 pages B format
EAN: 9780552547390
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