1. Coming To England Scott Wilkie Year 4

2. ‘She had felt the barrier crumble.’

4. ‘I would forgive anyone or anything because I was happy.’

6. ‘We are going to come against more barriers in the future but there would be ways to break them down with our competitiveness.’

8. ‘Land of hope and glory.’

10. ‘To feel you belong is the most important necessity in life.’

12. ‘I always say that childhood lasts a lifetime.’

14. ‘I felt a swell of disappointment rising inside.’

16. ‘It’s a time of excitement and discovery.’

18. ‘We really enjoyed this book because it wasn’t like the books that we usually read. I liked learning about Floella’s life and the struggles she went through.’ Ameera, aged 8
‘After reading the book, I could really see how different life and communities were then and now. I went Trinidad and someone told sometimes children are still sent away from their parents so they can have a better life. That’s sad but we should always have hope that things will get better like it did for Floella.’
Daniel, aged 8