Boy at the Back of the Class

By Onjali Q Rauf

Synopsis

A story of a refugee boy called Ahmet who's come to England without his parents and makes new friends at his School. His 3 new classmates concoct a plan to help re-connect him with his lost parents and previous life. 

Setting

Modern day London

Themes

Kindness, hope, friendship, race, class and status

Genre

Fiction

 Educational Aspects

• Issues faced by refugees
• Links with PSHE
• Compassion and empathy
• Ideas surrounding human rights and friendship