Tia Fisher‘s “fast-paced, highly readable” (School Reading List) YA verse novel Crossing the Line has been praised in an article by Get Them Reading—a literacy consultancy focused on developing a sustainable reading-for-pleasure culture in schools.
The article, which you can read in full here, praised “the compelling themes and rapid plot progression” in Tia’s verse novel.
Erik is trying to figure it out. One moment he’s skipping school, and the next, he’s running for his life from a drugs gang. How did everything go so wrong?
A Carnegie-winning narrative verse YA novel about a young boy’s escape from County Lines.
Crossing the Line is out now. Grab your copy here or, better, via your local bookshop or Bookshop.org.
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