Dont Feed the Troll by John Hickman (English) Paperback Book

Description: Dont Feed the Troll by John Hickman A funny yet cautionary tale of the potential pitfalls of social media and risks of cyberbullying, that will resonate with all young readers. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Jack "lurves" Chloe, as his best friend, Cora, puts it – much to his annoyance. Truth is though, he does. Shes not like any other girl at school! But, as we all know, the course of true love never runs smoothly – especially when youre a teenager! But when Jack feels rejected, his disappointment begins to manifest itself in something more unpleasant than teenage acne and sweaty armpits! A timely, cautionary tale of the troubles of the internet, social media and cyberbullying that will resonate with todays generation of teens. AGES: 8 to 12 AUTHOR: John Hickman is an award-winning screenwriter, director and author, based in Newcastle upon Tyne. In addition to his books for children, John also writes for a number of television series, including EastEnders for BBC One, and The Dumping Ground for CBBC. His childrens television script, The Things, was a winner of the BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Competition, and his first book, Freaks United, was shortlisted for the 2017 James Reckitt Hull Childrens Book Award. SELLING POINTS: . Perfectly timed novel for todays teens . Excellent stimulant for opening discussions at school or home about cyberbullying . A thrilling, unputdownable read . Award-winning childrens writer Author Biography John Hickman is an award-winning screenwriter, director and author, based in Newcastle upon Tyne. In addition to his books for children, John also writes for a number of television series, including EastEnders for BBC One, and The Dumping Ground for CBBC. His childrens television script, The Things, won the BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Competition, and his first book, Freaks United, was shortlisted for the 2017 James Reckitt Hull Childrens Book Award. Review Dontt Feed the Troll will definitely engage its audience. Its full of relatable well-drawn characters. While we deplore his behaviour, we recognise how he might get swept up with it all and can understand his feelings of rejection. Dont Feed the Troll will prompt children to stop and think about their online behaviour.Dont Feed the Troll is a cautionary tale about cyber bullying. Its set in a secondary school and centres around a group of 12-year-olds (Year 8). Given the surge in online trolling and the prevalence of social media, this is a very topical and timely story.It deals with important issues that are sadly very relevant to young people today. The stark reality of the dangers of online trolling is made very clear. We see the damage such behaviour causes to mental well-being, friendships and society.Dont Feed the Troll will definitely engage its audience. Its full of relatable well-drawn characters. The situations and friendship dynamics will be familiar. Jack is a nuanced character. While we deplore his behaviour, we recognise how he might get swept up with it all and can understand his feelings of rejection. Dont Feed the Troll will prompt children to stop and think about their online behaviour.Suitable for children aged 10+ Review Quote Dontt Feed the Troll will definitely engage its audience. Its full of relatable well-drawn characters. While we deplore his behaviour, we recognise how he might get swept up with it all and can understand his feelings of rejection. Dont Feed the Troll will prompt children to stop and think about their online behaviour. Details ISBN1782703225 Publisher Award Publications Ltd Year 2019 ISBN-10 1782703225 ISBN-13 9781782703228 Format Paperback Imprint Award Publications Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Author John Hickman Series Dont Feed the Troll DEWEY 823.92 Pages 160 Audience Age 9 Language English Publication Date 2019-10-21 AU Release Date 2019-10-21 NZ Release Date 2019-10-21 UK Release Date 2019-10-21 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:126066194;

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