Book details
What's Your Problem?
Description
Jaspal is a city boy and life in a village just isn't for him. Moreover, he's the only Asian teenager around. When the insults begin, Jaspal's dad tells him that things will be OK - but the racism just gets worse. Soon it becomes clear that things will never get better. Jaspal's life will never be the same again...Barrington Stoke specialise in books for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic
Age
10-14
Text complexity
proficient
Length
95 pages
Why to read
- Engaging storytelling that captures the complexities of modern life and multicultural experiences.
- Addresses important social issues, encouraging readers to think critically about the world around them.
- Relatable characters that reflect the diversity of contemporary society, providing representation and understanding.
- Bali Rai's unique voice and perspective as an author, offering insights into cultural identities and the challenges faced by young people today.