The Swap and Other Stories
by Layton, George
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AR Book Level
3.9
AR Points
5
Word Count
36,948
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
209925 EN
About this book
In this collection of nine stories, a young boy navigates life in a northern English town during the 1950s as he starts at a new grammar school. Through comic disasters, everyday dilemmas, and moments of unexpected insight, he grapples with issues of prejudice, friendship, and family. The stories capture the challenges and small triumphs of growing up.