'A fairytale of hip-hop success ... teens will enjoy the thrilling
music fantasy, while many will identify with the smart, talented
boys who grow up quickly and rescue themselves' Booklist An
electrifying novel from hugely popular performance poet and
novelist Benjamin Zephaniah, exploring the rap music scene,
inequality and three boys caught up in it Just what do you do with
talent from the wrong side of town? Benjamin Zephaniah draws on his
own experiences with school and the music business to create a
novel that speaks with passion and immediacy about the rap scene.
Ray has trouble at home, and he has trouble at school - until he's
permanently excluded and ends up sleeping on the floor of a record
shop. What happens to a boy like Ray? If he's lucky, maybe he gets
a chance to shine. The story of three boys who aren't easy. They
don't fit in. They seem to attract trouble. But they know what they
want, and they've got the talent to back it up ... Brilliantly
written and with a real ear for dialogue, fans of Angie Thomas and
Malorie Blackman will love Benjamin Zephaniah's novels for young
adult readers: Refugee Boy Face Gangsta Rap Teacher's Dead
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