{"product_id":"teachers-dead","title":"Teacher's Dead","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eIn Benjamin Zephaniah's novel \"Teacher's Dead,\" two students murder a teacher in front of Jackson Jones, but Jackson investigates why and becomes convinced that people need to understand why. The book is brilliantly written and has a real ear for dialogue. Fans of Angie Thomas and Malorie Blackman will love it. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 224 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 11 January 2018\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe playful, obstinate, and courageously humorous tone of Zephaniah's writing shines through in his hilarious and later heartbreaking Guardian article. A teacher is brutally murdered by two of his students in front of the entire school, including Jackson Jones. However, Mr. Joseph is a good man, beloved and respected by many. How could these boys commit such a heinous act and casually jog away as if nothing had happened? Unable to comprehend the reality he has witnessed, Jackson embarks on his own investigation. While everyone knows who is responsible for the crime, Jackson becomes increasingly convinced that it is essential to understand the underlying reasons behind the boys' actions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten with a brilliant flair for dialogue and a genuine ear for authentic conversation, Benjamin Zephaniah's novels for young adult readers have gained a devoted fan base, including fans of Angie Thomas and Malorie Blackman. Among his notable works is Refugee Boy, Face, and Gangsta Rap. In the article \"Teacher's Dead,\" Zephaniah delves into the complexities of human behavior and the consequences of our actions, leaving readers both entertained and contemplative.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 164g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 129 x 197 x 15 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781408895016\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benjamin Zephaniah","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44094354161914,"sku":"9781408895016","price":5.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/06c7cd52dee03a0157df994c7635db48.jpg?v=1629516654","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/teachers-dead","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}