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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Sean RodmanPublisher: Orca Book Publishers,Canada Imprint: Orca Book Publishers,Canada Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.120kg ISBN: 9781459808751ISBN 10: 1459808754 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 01 April 2015 Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"""Rodman is smart in constructing the plot so that the authorities do not intervene and correct Darwin's behaviour, but Darwin has to make a decision and change the direction of his own life...The subject matter would appeal to teenage boys who enjoy the action of fist-fighting and girls who would enjoy reading from the perspective of a misunderstood young man...Violence is the issue under discussion, and the story invites readers to compare the criminal behaviour of Darwin's fighting with the manipulative behaviour of the classmate who organizes the fight club...Recommended.""-- ""CM Magazine"" ""Rodman works the Orca Soundings criteria perfectly: well-developed characters and relationships, driving action, effective themes, in a brief, accessible format. Tap Out is a knock out!""-- ""Resource Links""" Rodman is smart in constructing the plot so that the authorities do not intervene and correct Darwin's behaviour, but Darwin has to make a decision and change the direction of his own life...The subject matter would appeal to teenage boys who enjoy the action of fist-fighting and girls who would enjoy reading from the perspective of a misunderstood young man...Violence is the issue under discussion, and the story invites readers to compare the criminal behaviour of Darwin's fighting with the manipulative behaviour of the classmate who organizes the fight club...Recommended. -- (01/30/2015) Rodman works the Orca Soundings criteria perfectly: well-developed characters and relationships, driving action, effective themes, in a brief, accessible format. Tap Out is a knock out! -- (02/01/2015) Author InformationSean Rodman is the author of several books for young people. When not working on his own books, Sean is the executive director of the Story Studio, a charity that inspires, educates and empowers youth to be great storytellers. He lives in Victoria, British Columbia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |