A Bad Day for Jayden
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A Bad Day for Jayden by Tony Bradman
Reluctant-reader favourite Tony Bradman returns with a gentle and sensitively told story of life as a young carer. Mum won't get out of bed. His best friend has dumped him. And school work is just too difficult. Jayden wants to do the right thing – but how can he when it feels like the world is conspiring against him? Everything is going wrong, and when a supply teacher turns up to take his class, Jayden's sure things will keep on getting worse. But Mrs Wilson is not quite the teacher Jayden expected … can she help turn his bad day around? A touching and sensitively told story of life as a young carer from beloved author Tony Bradman. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 8+"Tony Bradman is a skilful writer for this age group and he understands the issues … that mean a lot to school children" – The Letterpress Project
"A soul-warming story … truly touching" – LoveReading4Kids
"Will immediately engage the young reader … the story is beautifully clear and straightforward" – Just Imagine
"A well-written, thought-provoking read" – Books for Topics
"A thoughtful look at the day in the life of a young carer … an excellent addition to school library and classroom bookshelves" – Library Lady, Blog
Tony Bradman is a hugely prolific author with a particular passion for bringing history to life for young people. He is a regular at all the major literary festivals, reviews for the Guardian and is the Chair of the Siobhan Dowd Trust. Tony is perhaps best-known for his Dilly the Dinosaur series, which has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. He lives in Kent.
SKU | GOR011302082 |
ISBN 13 | 9781781129012 |
ISBN 10 | 1781129010 |
Title | A Bad Day for Jayden |
Author | Tony Bradman |
Condition | good |
Binding type | Paperback |
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Year published | 2020-03-15 |
Number of pages | 64 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
Note | This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us |