Ann Lazim
Wild Song
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Candy Gourlay returns to the history of the Bontok, an Igorot people in the Philippines, whose lives she previously wrote about in her 2018 ...Read Review
Our Story Starts in Africa
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Paloma lives in England and is visiting family in Trinidad. While she and her cousins ostensibly speak the same language, they find it ...Read Review
The Secret of the Treasure Keepers
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In A.M. Howell’s fourth historical novel, each of which has been set in a different year in the 20th century, she ...Read Review
The Little Match Girl Strikes Back
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An illustrated novel that cleverly combines an account of the strike action taken by women working at the Bryant and May match factory ...Read Review
The Battle of Cable Street
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In Stepney, London, in 2020, Elsie looks back on her youth in the 1930s, when Oswald Mosley and the British Union of Fascists were ...Read Review
John Agard’s Windrush Child
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The arrival in Britain of people from the Caribbean on the ship the Empire Windrush has been the subject of several recent picture ...Read Review
We Sang Across the Sea: The Empire Windrush and Me
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The arrival in Britain of people from the Caribbean on the ship the Empire Windrush has been the subject of several recent picture ...Read Review
Granny Came Here on the Empire Windrush
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The arrival in Britain of people from the Caribbean on the ship the Empire Windrush has been the subject of several recent picture ...Read Review
Never Forget You
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This is a long, involving read about four young women who meet at boarding school in Sussex in the 1930s, that goes on ...Read Review
The Swallows’ Flight
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Three sets of characters (and a dog!) are introduced separately and we follow their lives in the years prior to World War 2 until, ...Read Review
