"Boy Overboard" By Morris Gleitzman is a well written book with a great story, the main character is Jamal, who lives in afghanistan, he lives with his Mother, Father and Sister. Jamal loves to play football and hes a big Manchester United fan.
Ever since the talibans have taken over the country, they have implied cruel rules, such as disallowing education. Jamals mother and father runs a illigeal school at their home.
As the government finds out about this they try to execute Jamals parents, their house is blown up and they are forced to try to move out of the country. They have to go a long way to reach safety, and its not easy.
wow, that book sounds exciting!!, thank you
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