Kerb-Stain Boys

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A slapdash plan to rob the post office … what could possibly go wrong in this sharply witty and heartfelt teen-noir novella, from multi-award-winning author Alex Wheatle.

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ISBN: 9781781128091 Author: Wheatle, Alex Publisher: Barrington Stoke Publication Date: 4th October 2018 Imprint: Barrington Stoke Cover: Paperback Dewey: 823.92 (edition:23) Pages: 145 Language: English Edition: Paperback original Readership: Young Adult / Code: C Category:

Life on the Crongton estate can be rough for Briggy. Dad’s lost his job, Mum’s working so hard to make ends meet, and big brother Kingsley just wants out. With all of the shouting and arguing it’s difficult not to get lost in the mix. So when his best mate Terror and coolest chick in the year Caldonia, cook up a plan to make a quick buck, Briggy hopes this time it might be his chance to shine. Robbing the Post Office … what could go wrong? A brilliantly real and funny novella of life on one of London’s toughest (fictional) estates.

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