Books with title Safe

SAFE - The Book For Teenagers Who Don't Read - A unique, contemporary and hard-hitting story that is written in accessible language. This novel deals with issues that are relevant to the young people of today, like teenage pregnancy, drug culture, education and parents. It really will capture the interest of any teenager - some, apparently, have even chosen to read the book rather than go on their xbox!The 'voice' of the main character, Danny, is one that is rarely heard in literature and it will stay with the reader long after the final page has been read.Schools and colleges internationally, are now buying class sets of SAFE and incorporating it into their curriculum. The novel is proving to be extremely effective in engaging reluctant readers.

Meet Ray. Three months ago his parents went back to Jamaica after twenty-five years in England. He is looking after the family home in Solihull where he was born. He wanted to stay, but things have not worked out quite as he expected. Gary and Delroy are living with him now. Then, there's the nagging from his girlfriend, Michelle, and his mate, Baljit from college who is having problems at home for going out with a "Gori." In Safe, things have all got a little out of hand for our Ray.