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Can I read After hours. Number 27: June 1997, The swap, and other stories. (part work) on EtoBox?
After hours. Number 27: June 1997, The swap, and other stories. (part work) by Layton, George is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.
What is After hours. Number 27: June 1997, The swap, and other stories. (part work) about?
Life in a town in the north of England can be tough on a lad. Especially this lad. His mum is always embarrassing him; his dad is not around; and money is scarce. He falls out of a tree house trying to stop his friends from stealing school test answers -- and winds up with a broken leg. He wins second prize in an art contest -- but the drawing isn't his. And then he finds himself taking sides with a bunch of bullies when a new Jewish boy comes to school. If he doesn't act mean, the bullies will
Who reads After hours. Number 27: June 1997, The swap, and other stories. (part work)?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Layton, George
- Publisher
- Macmillan Children's Books
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780330350280
- Category
- children's
- Subjects
- Fiction, Short Stories, Juvenile
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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