Batjack

Thirteen year old Tom wants to audition for the school musical Batjack but he has a problem, A Big One -Dylan, the school bully, and Tom's arch enemy wants the same part. When Tom is cast as the main character and Dylan is his understudy the battle begins - fights, verbal abuse, vandalism, theft . You name it, it happens. How will Tom and his friends deal with the bullying? What is Dylan's secret?Can they reach a compromise and manage to co-habit on the same planet let alone the same stage?Comprehensive Teachers' Resource Kit available which covers Levels 3 and 4 of The New Zealand Curriculum in the areas of Oral Language, Reading, Written Language, Visual language, Health, social Studies, Art and Technology.
This is available from CreateBooks New Zealand is also available to parents.