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My Name Is Zayn

Name: My Name Is Zayn
ISBN: 9781835750117

When children vanish from his asylum hotel, Zayn discovers home may hide a dangerous secret.

suspenseful · hopeful · heartfelt · courageous

Genres

Adventure Friendship/Family Realistic Fiction

What is My Name Is Zayn about?

Thirteen-year-old Zayn is separated from his best friend, Samim, when their dangerous journey from Afghanistan to the UK ends in disaster. Alone in an asylum-seeker hotel, Zayn begins rebuilding his life through school, football and new friendships. But when children start disappearing, including his roommate, Zayn refuses to stand by. Hounded by a local gang and haunted by his past, he sets out to find his missing friends and uncover the truth, while searching for somewhere he can finally call home.

Pages

296 pages

Reading age

Older Junior (10-15)

This edition

2027

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