Bro
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Helen Chebatte
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 240
What happens when you mix teenage boys, a fight club and ethnic rivalries? You get war. Romeo Makhlouf knows the rules. Stick with your own kind. Don't dob on your mates or even on your enemies. Respect the family. But even unwritten rules are made for breaking... Fight clubs, first loves and family ties are pushed to the limit in Helen Chebatte's explosive novel for young adults. "This is Boys 'R' Us meets Hate is Such a Strong Word in all the best ways." -Lost In A Good Book "A razor-sharp debut that cuts through contemporary social issues with warmth and humour." -Books+Publishing "Part of the success of Bro is Chebatte's clever recreation of teenage life. She captures their talk, their attitudes, their experiences." -CBCA Reading Time "An emotional read [that] tackles important issues in a really accessible way." -Aussie Reviews "A modern-day version of The Outsiders." -MumLyfe Bro is perfect for: Fans of The Outsiders, The Sidekicks by Will Kostakis and Friday Brown by Vikki Wakefield. Upper middle-grade and young adult readers seeking gritty contemporary fiction focused on young men Book clubs wanting a meaty YA novel filled with moral dilemmas and complex social dynamics Educators and parents wanting age-appropriate but clear-eyed YA novels about contemporary issues
Author: Helen Chebatte
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 240
What happens when you mix teenage boys, a fight club and ethnic rivalries? You get war. Romeo Makhlouf knows the rules. Stick with your own kind. Don't dob on your mates or even on your enemies. Respect the family. But even unwritten rules are made for breaking... Fight clubs, first loves and family ties are pushed to the limit in Helen Chebatte's explosive novel for young adults. "This is Boys 'R' Us meets Hate is Such a Strong Word in all the best ways." -Lost In A Good Book "A razor-sharp debut that cuts through contemporary social issues with warmth and humour." -Books+Publishing "Part of the success of Bro is Chebatte's clever recreation of teenage life. She captures their talk, their attitudes, their experiences." -CBCA Reading Time "An emotional read [that] tackles important issues in a really accessible way." -Aussie Reviews "A modern-day version of The Outsiders." -MumLyfe Bro is perfect for: Fans of The Outsiders, The Sidekicks by Will Kostakis and Friday Brown by Vikki Wakefield. Upper middle-grade and young adult readers seeking gritty contemporary fiction focused on young men Book clubs wanting a meaty YA novel filled with moral dilemmas and complex social dynamics Educators and parents wanting age-appropriate but clear-eyed YA novels about contemporary issues
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Helen Chebatte
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 240
What happens when you mix teenage boys, a fight club and ethnic rivalries? You get war. Romeo Makhlouf knows the rules. Stick with your own kind. Don't dob on your mates or even on your enemies. Respect the family. But even unwritten rules are made for breaking... Fight clubs, first loves and family ties are pushed to the limit in Helen Chebatte's explosive novel for young adults. "This is Boys 'R' Us meets Hate is Such a Strong Word in all the best ways." -Lost In A Good Book "A razor-sharp debut that cuts through contemporary social issues with warmth and humour." -Books+Publishing "Part of the success of Bro is Chebatte's clever recreation of teenage life. She captures their talk, their attitudes, their experiences." -CBCA Reading Time "An emotional read [that] tackles important issues in a really accessible way." -Aussie Reviews "A modern-day version of The Outsiders." -MumLyfe Bro is perfect for: Fans of The Outsiders, The Sidekicks by Will Kostakis and Friday Brown by Vikki Wakefield. Upper middle-grade and young adult readers seeking gritty contemporary fiction focused on young men Book clubs wanting a meaty YA novel filled with moral dilemmas and complex social dynamics Educators and parents wanting age-appropriate but clear-eyed YA novels about contemporary issues
Author: Helen Chebatte
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 240
What happens when you mix teenage boys, a fight club and ethnic rivalries? You get war. Romeo Makhlouf knows the rules. Stick with your own kind. Don't dob on your mates or even on your enemies. Respect the family. But even unwritten rules are made for breaking... Fight clubs, first loves and family ties are pushed to the limit in Helen Chebatte's explosive novel for young adults. "This is Boys 'R' Us meets Hate is Such a Strong Word in all the best ways." -Lost In A Good Book "A razor-sharp debut that cuts through contemporary social issues with warmth and humour." -Books+Publishing "Part of the success of Bro is Chebatte's clever recreation of teenage life. She captures their talk, their attitudes, their experiences." -CBCA Reading Time "An emotional read [that] tackles important issues in a really accessible way." -Aussie Reviews "A modern-day version of The Outsiders." -MumLyfe Bro is perfect for: Fans of The Outsiders, The Sidekicks by Will Kostakis and Friday Brown by Vikki Wakefield. Upper middle-grade and young adult readers seeking gritty contemporary fiction focused on young men Book clubs wanting a meaty YA novel filled with moral dilemmas and complex social dynamics Educators and parents wanting age-appropriate but clear-eyed YA novels about contemporary issues
Bro