FOR SCHOOLS
& LIBRARIES
Bringing Smart and Dangerous
to your library or classroom
Suitability & Accessibility
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Ages: 11–16 (KS3–KS4)
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Reading level: Mixed-ability; suitable for EAL and SEN learners
- Engagement: Strong character voices; appeals to reluctant readers
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Themes: Prejudice, discrimination, rumours; identity, belonging, community tension; courage and resilience
Quick Reference
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Subjects supported: English, PSHE, Citizenship, Political Awareness
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Formats available: Paperback, Ebook, Library-grade Hardback
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Resources: English-language Companion
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Educator Pack: Available on request
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School orders: Enquire about bulk orders
Suggested uses
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Whole-class reading or small-group interventions
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Book clubs and library reading programmes
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Diversity, inclusion, and empathy initiatives
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Peer-led discussions and projects
Curriculum Connections
Core Use Cases:
Refugee week; Anti Bullying Week; Mental Health Awareness; Empathy and Inclusion projects;
Student leadership and debate programmes; Diversity and community awareness events.
English
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Rich vocabulary and synonym variety
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Figurative language and imagery
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Contemporary dialogue and narrative voice
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Inference and interpretation
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Analysing character motives and perspectives
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Theme exploration and literary analysis
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Creative writing responses and prompts
PSHE & Citizenship
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Misinformation and truth
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Prejudice and stereotyping
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Allyship and solidarity
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Community conflict and resolution
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Emotional resilience and identity
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Social responsibility and courage
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Political awareness and education
Refugee Representation & Inclusion
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Refugee and displaced young people's experiences
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Cross-cultural identity and belonging
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Bias, prejudice and the courage to challenge it
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Allyship across divided communities
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Global citizenship and empathy
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Representation that reflects the diversity of modern classrooms
No explicit language. No graphic content. Themes are handled with care, empathy and age-appropriate balance
BRING SMART & DANGEROUS
TO YOUR SCHOOL OR LIBRARY
Ordering 10 or more copies?
Planning a class set, library order or reading programme? Tell us what you need and we'll get back to you
For fewer than 10 copies, please order through our Buy the Book page or Amazon
BULK ORDERS
Class sets, library orders and custom quantities
FLEXIBLE OPTIONS
Paperback or library hardback.
We can advise on the best fit for your needs.
SUPPORT FOR EDUCATORS
Teaching resources, discussion ideas and curriculum links available on request.
GLOBAL ENQUIRIES
We welcome enquiries from schools and libraries worldwide.