Reading is enjoyable, especially with texts that students can tackle independently at home. The literature packages make this possible, forming a solid foundation for a classroom library. This novel tells the story of two teenagers in Northern Ireland, Protestant Sadie and Catholic Kevin, highlighting their upbringing and the political-religious conflict in the country.
Kevin e Sadie Serie
Questa serie si addentra nel complesso mondo dell'adolescenza ambientato sullo sfondo di un conflitto storico. Esplora le tensioni tra comunità rivali viste attraverso gli occhi di giovani che cercano la propria identità. Le narrazioni si concentrano sui pericoli dell'odio radicato e sul potere del legame umano di trascendere l'animosità generazionale. È un'esplorazione avvincente di speranza e della ricerca della pace in circostanze difficili.
Ordine di lettura consigliato
Across the Barricades
- 240pagine
- 9 ore di lettura
Across the Barricades, part of Joan Lingard's Kevin and Sadie series, explores the challenges of love amidst the turmoil of a divided Belfast. As a Catholic boy and Protestant girl navigate their relationship, they face significant dangers in a city marked by conflict. This book is a vital part of The Originals collection, addressing complex issues for young adults.
Into Exile
- 173pagine
- 7 ore di lettura
This is one of Joan Lingard's hauntingly powerful Kevin and Sadie novels which set young love against the backdrop of the Irish troubles.
A Proper Place
- 175pagine
- 7 ore di lettura
There was no denying that Sadie's mother, coming to see the new baby, would make things uncomfortable. Sometimes it looked as if they never would escape from their cramped, dingy rooms and find a proper place to bring up Brendan, but Sadie and Kevin had been through a lot together already.
Hostages to Fortune
- 174pagine
- 7 ore di lettura
Continues the story of love born in the violence of Belfast. With Kevin out of a job and forced to leave the little cottage where he had settled with Sadie and the baby, the future looked bleak. Would Kevin find another job?