249 pages
English language
Published 2017 by Scholastic Press.
Scar Island
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Twelve-year-old Jonathan Grisby has been sent to the Slabhenge Reformatory School for Troubled Boys, a former lunatic asylum which is currently run by a sadist who enjoys punishing the boys and setting them against each other; but when a lightning strike kills all the adults the boys find themselves suddenly free--and trapped on Scar Island which seems to be sinking into the ocean.
Subjects
- Guilt in children
- Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile delinquency
- Fiction
- Bullying
- Interpersonal relations
- Guilt
- Reformatories
- Interpersonal relations in children
- Survival