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The boy at the back of the class / Onjali Q. Raúf ; illustrated by Pippa Curnick.

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Shelf Location	Collection	Branch	Status	Due Date
JF RAUF	Junior Fiction	Bankstown .	. On Loan .	2 Jun 2024
JF RAUF	Junior Fiction	Bankstown .	. On Loan .	21 Jun 2024
JF RAUF	Junior Fiction	Bankstown .	. On Hold-BK .
JF RAUF	Junior Fiction	Chester Hill .	. On Hold-CH .
JF RAUF	Junior Fiction	Greenacre .	. On Loan .	12 Jun 2024
JF RAUF	Junior Fiction	In Transit .	. From Earlwood to Riverwood, Rit/ .
JF RAUF	Junior Fiction	Riverwood .	. Available .

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9781510105010 (paperback)
Name	Raúf, Onjali Q. author.
Title	The boy at the back of the class / Onjali Q. Raúf ; illustrated by Pippa Curnick.
Published	London : Orion, 2018.
Published	©2018
Description	297 pages ; 20 cm.
Summary	There used to be an empty chair at the back of my class, but now a new boy called Ahmet is sitting in it. He's nine years old (just like me), but he's very strange. He never talks and never smiles and doesn't like sweets - not even lemon sherbets, which are my favourite! But then I learned the truth: Ahmet really isn't very strange at all. He's a refugee who's run away from a War. A real one. With bombs and fires and bullies that hurt people. And the more I find out about him, the more I want to help. That's where my best friends Josie, Michael and Tom come in. Because you see, together we've come up with a plan...
Target audience note	8 - 12 years.
Reading Program Note	Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6.
Subjects	Refugee children -- Juvenile fiction
	Schools -- Juvenile fiction
	Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
	Children's stories
	Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6
Other Names	Curnick, Pippa illustrator.
Reservations Queue	1
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Children's stories . Friendship -- Juvenile fiction . Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6 . Refugee children -- Juvenile fiction . Schools -- Juvenile fiction . See Also: Children's literature . Fairy tales . Fiction . Storytelling . Authors: Curnick, Pippa . Raúf, Onjali Q. .