Buddy By Nigel Hinton (Paperback, 2016)

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Buddy is a moving & totally convincing account of a boy&s faltering relationship with his father with an atmospheric 1980s setting It is one of The Originals from Penguin
- iconic outspoken first Buddy has a hopeless father who is an ageing rocker interested only in Elvis & bikes & living on the fringes of the under-world The two manage to strike up some kind of relationship when Buddy&s mum walks out
- until Buddy realises that his dad is involved in something more serious than he suspected The Originals are the pioneers of fiction for young adults From political awakening war & unrequited love to addiction teenage pregnancy & nuclear holocaust The Originals confront big issues & articulate difficult truths The collection

Includes:: The Outsiders
- SE Hinton I Capture the Castle
- Dodie Smith Postcards from No Man&s Land
- Aidan Chambers After the First Death
- Robert Cormier Dear Nobody
- Berlie Doherty The Endless Steppe
- Esther Hautzig Buddy
- Nigel Hinton Across the Barricades
- Joan Lingard The Twelfth Day of July
- Joan Lingard No Turning Back
- Beverley Naidoo Z for Zachariah
- Richard C O& Brien The Wave
- Morton Rhue The Red Pony
- John Steinbeck The Pearl
- John Steinbeck Stone Cold
- Robert Swindells