For the children of Hussain's carpet factory, Iqbal Masih's arrival is both the end of hope and its beginning. It is Iqbal who tells them that their families' debt will never be cancelled, but it is also Iqbal who is brave enough to plan their escape - and to encourage the children to stand together against their master's injustice.
Features
- Powerful and moving story about the realities of child labour and slavery
- Opportunities to examine the role of the narrator and to analyse characters and settings
- Strong links to PSHE, history and geography
- Free downloadable Rollercoaster Resource Pack of teaching and learning resources available
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