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That Asian Kid

by Savita Kalhan

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NOMINATED for the 2020 Carnegie Medal Age range 14 to 18 A strong, thought-provoking and enjoyable read by the author of The Girl in the Broken Mirror. What do you do when you find out your teacher has an unbelievably massive secret? Despite his hard work and brains, Jeevan, the fifteen-year-old protagonist of That Asian Kid, is doing badly in his GCSE English Literature class. His teacher, Mrs Greaves, dislikes him intensely and Jeevan is convinced that he is the victim of racial prejudice. Can he stand up for what's right? When he comes upon her in the woods outside school in a compromising situation with another teacher, Jeevan can't help but film the scene on his phone. With this secret new ammunition at his fingertips he prepares to take her on.… (more)
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NOMINATED for the 2020 Carnegie Medal Age range 14 to 18 A strong, thought-provoking and enjoyable read by the author of The Girl in the Broken Mirror. What do you do when you find out your teacher has an unbelievably massive secret? Despite his hard work and brains, Jeevan, the fifteen-year-old protagonist of That Asian Kid, is doing badly in his GCSE English Literature class. His teacher, Mrs Greaves, dislikes him intensely and Jeevan is convinced that he is the victim of racial prejudice. Can he stand up for what's right? When he comes upon her in the woods outside school in a compromising situation with another teacher, Jeevan can't help but film the scene on his phone. With this secret new ammunition at his fingertips he prepares to take her on.

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