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Kerb-Stain Boys: The Crongton Broadway Robbery

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Alex Wheatle

  • Kerb-Stain Boys
  • Kerb-Stain Boys
    Briggy, Caldonia, and Terror need to get rich quick in this hilarious and heartfelt 'Crongton Noir' from best-selling author Alex Wheatle.

92 pages
Interest Age: 14 to 18
Reading Age: 9
2018
ISBN: 9781781128091

Life on the Crongton estate can be rough for Briggsy. Dad's lost his job, Mum's working so hard to make ends meet, and big brother Kingsley just wants out. With all of the shouting and arguing it's difficult not to get lost in the mix. So when his best mate Terror and coolest chick in the year Caldonia, cook up a plan to make a quick buck, Briggsy hopes it might be his time to shine. Robbing the Post Office? What could go wrong...

A brilliantly real and funny tale of teenage life on one of the toughest estates in London.

Information for Adults: This book has a dyslexia-friendly layout, typeface and paperstock so that even more readers can enjoy it. It has been edited to a reading age of 8, and is aimed at readers aged 14 and above.