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Coming to England

By Floella Benjamin

Adjectives

inspirational heartfelt uplifting

Genres

Biography Non-fiction Feelings/Wellbeing

Synopsis

At ten, Floella Benjamin leaves her sunny Trinidad home to join her family in 1960s London. Facing unexpected challenges and prejudice, she discovers that with courage and determination, she can overcome adversity and thrive in her new environment.

About the author

Floella Benjamin is a much-loved author, actress, and television presenter. She is best known for presenting the popular children’s show ‘Play School’. Floella has written many books for young readers, including her story ‘Coming to England’. She loves inspiring children to read, dream big, and believe in themselves.

Pages

144 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2021

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