Luke's fed up with the drama of his sister's love life. But when her ex-boyfriend badmouths her around school, he rashly declares that he'll fight him. Unfortunately he's held to this promise and ends up having to fight the hardest boy in school. Will he survive the showdown? Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 12+

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Gr8Reads .

This book has been graded for interest at 13 years. This book is part of a HiLo reading scheme, combining high interest relative to the required reading skill. This book has been specially written for struggling readers. This book has been specially written for reluctant readers.

There are 64 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2015 by Barrington Stoke Ltd .

Pete Johnson is a well-known and popular author across all age ranges. Boys, in particular, love his books. The Ghost Dog won the 1997 Young Telegraph Award. He lives in St Albans, Hertfordshire.