Promises
3 total works
Becky loves playing online games, and she's good at them - but too many other players pick on her because she's female. When she sets up a new GamerTag as a boy, everything changes and she finds acceptance. But when a hacker threatens to 'out' her, and the competition she's winning has a very public final match, Becky realises that she has two choices - to come clean, or never to play online again.
Bringing together themes of love, friendship and everyday life, this book is ideal for girls who aren't able readers but who want to enjoy a book for their age range. The story of romance, coupled with humour and warmth, and told with enticing illustrations, will attract and appeal all readers.
Bringing together themes of love, friendship and everyday life, this book is ideal for girls who aren't able readers but who want to enjoy a book for their age range. The story of romance, coupled with humour and warmth, and told with enticing illustrations, will attract and appeal all readers.
Promises Complete Pack
by Sue Purkiss, Julia Clark, Miriam Halahmy, Kathryn White, and Tony Lee
Published 20 October 2016
A series of uplifting, funny, warm, romantic, contemporary books from a variety of respected authors on topics that girls will relate to, with characters they relate to and enjoy.
The stories are designed for girls from ages 12 through to Young Adult who have a reading age of 6 - 8. This allows readers to tackle age appropriate topics in a clear way while improving literacy skills. The language levels have all been carefully designed to make for accessible reads, without losing any of the joy of a good read. In all cases the content is appropriate for inclusion in any school library.
Titles are from authors such as Barbara Catchpole, Anne Rooney and Tony Lee and include topics such as love, social media and war.
The stories are designed for girls from ages 12 through to Young Adult who have a reading age of 6 - 8. This allows readers to tackle age appropriate topics in a clear way while improving literacy skills. The language levels have all been carefully designed to make for accessible reads, without losing any of the joy of a good read. In all cases the content is appropriate for inclusion in any school library.
Titles are from authors such as Barbara Catchpole, Anne Rooney and Tony Lee and include topics such as love, social media and war.
Abi and Erica are from two completely different backgrounds, but they have the same problem; they're in love with their best friend's boyfriend. As they talk online, they try to navigate through each school friendship without hurting their best friend. But their messages grow ever more outrageous. Will they survive their own heartache?
Bringing together themes of love, friendship and everyday life, this book is ideal for girls who aren't able readers but who want to enjoy a book for their age range. The story of romance, coupled with humour and warmth, and told with enticing illustrations, will attract and appeal all readers.
Bringing together themes of love, friendship and everyday life, this book is ideal for girls who aren't able readers but who want to enjoy a book for their age range. The story of romance, coupled with humour and warmth, and told with enticing illustrations, will attract and appeal all readers.