The playful, obstinate and courageously humorous tone of Zephaniah's writing shines through ... hilarious and later heartbreaking Alfred Hickling, Guardian on REFUGEE BOY
Benjamin Zephaniah is a high-profile international author, with an enormous breadth of appeal, equally popular with both adults and children. He is most well known for his performance poetry with a political edge for adults and ground-breaking performance poetry for children, and his novels for young people include Face, Refugee Boy, Gangsta Rap and Teacher's Dead. As well as poetry and novels, he writes plays and music.
