Coming To England
By Floella Benjamin
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Synopsis
At ten years old, Floella Benjamin leaves her vibrant home in Trinidad to join her parents in London. Facing unexpected challenges, including cold weather and unwelcoming classmates, Floella's journey highlights the strength and resilience needed to adapt to a new life. This true story offers a child's perspective on the Windrush generation's experiences.
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
2017
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