"New Windmills 2002 New Novels Pack" includes a collection of significant works aimed at young readers, showcasing diverse narratives. In Beverley Naidoo's engaging stories, themes of identity, social justice, and resilience are explored through the eyes of young protagonists. One notable feature of her writing is the focus on multicultural experiences, often drawing from her own South African background. The characters navigate challenges related to their heritage and societal issues, fostering empathy and understanding in readers while inspiring them to reflect on their own experiences and the world around them. The stories encourage courage, friendship, and the pursuit of justice. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called New Windmills Series .

This book is a novel. This book was published in 2002 by Pearson Education Limited .

Melvin Burgess was born in London and brought up in Surrey and Sussex. He has had a variety of jobs before becoming a full-time writer. Before his first novel, he had short stories published and a play broadcast on Radio 4. Three of his novels have been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. Ann Halam is the internationally-acclaimed author of ghost and horror stories for children and science fiction (as Gwyneth Jones) for adults. She has been shortlisted for many awards including the WH Smith Mind Boggling Books Award and has twice won the World Fantasy Award. She lives in Brighton. Jan Mark is a prestigious children's author and has been writing children's books for over 30 years. Benjamin Zephaniah Birmingham-born Zephaniah is the author of a number of poetry collections for both adults and children, including Funky Chickens, Too Black, Too Strong and We are Britain. He has also written three novels -- Face, Refugee Boy and Gangsta Rap. Beverley Naidoo is a South-African born writer and an educationalist. Apartheid prevented her and her Indian husband living in their country of birth, so they moved to Bournemouth, where Beverley is an Advisory Teacher for Cultural Diversity.