It covers a range of important themes such as friendship and family, grief and loss, hope, fear and freedom. 'With an affecting and distinctive narrative voice. AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL THE BONE SPARROW 1/6 THE BONE SPARROW By Zana Fraillon ABOUT THE BOOK This moving book explores what it means to live as a refugee. Shakthidharan was first produced on a UK tour in 2022 by Pilot Theatre with York Theatre Royal, Derby Theatre, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, and Mercury Theatre Colchester.Īlso included: a range of teaching materials and resources designed to help educators bring the play to life for their students. This enthralling stage adaptation by award-winning Australian playwright S. This is a beautiful, vivid and deeply moving story about a refugee boy who has spent his entire life living in a detention centre. The Bone Sparrow, Zana Fraillon's powerful and deeply moving novel about the displacement and treatment of refugees and sanctuary seekers, has been widely read and studied around the world since its publication in 2017. This book is a tough but beautiful read and is a perfect introduction to a really difficult topic Inis I think The Bone Sparrow was really good and I would give it 5 stars - Adam, aged 9 Aquila Magazine Lyrical, whimsical and magical, this beautiful book explores the power of storytelling WRD About Books This story was. Together, Subhi and Jimmie must find a way to freedom, and they must be braver than they've ever been before. Unable to read it, she relies on Subhi to unravel her own family's mysterious and moving history. One day, Jimmie appears on the other side of the fence, bringing a notebook written by the mother she lost.

Now his imagination is pushing at the limits of his world. Born in an Australian permanent detention centre after his mother fled the violence of a distant homeland, life behind the fences is all he's ever known.

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