This series of Bookworms offers younger readers the chance to enjoy accessible adaptations of the best classic and modern fiction. Each title is illustrated to engage the reader in the world of the book and help with specific vocabulary. Accompanying exercises make all these titles suitable for use in class or at home.
The Wrogul are a mysterious and powerful species with the ability to manipulate reality. As tensions rise between them and humanity, a young protagonist discovers their hidden heritage and embarks on a journey to understand their true identity. Themes of self-discovery, the struggle for coexistence, and the exploration of power dynamics unfold as the characters navigate a world where the boundaries between species blur. This gripping tale blends fantasy and adventure, challenging perceptions of good and evil.
The book explores the rich history and evolution of Liverpool, utilizing diverse documentary sources. It culminates in a detailed examination of the Toxteth Riots of 1981, highlighting the oppressive policing methods aimed at black youths. The narrative situates these events within Liverpool's infamous involvement in the slave trade and the ongoing issues of racial discrimination, providing a comprehensive look at the city's social dynamics and historical challenges.