Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
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Language: English
Published by Octopus Publishing Group, United Kingdom, 2025
ISBN 10: 1914240839 ISBN 13: 9781914240836
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 'A heart-breaking, inspiring read' ALAN CUMMING 'ONE OF THE MOST MOVING ACCOUNTS OF NON-FICTION EVER WRITTEN' GUARDIAN 'If you like Shuggie Bain, then Slum Boy is for you' LEMN SISSAY John MacDonald is a four-year-old boy growing up in the slums of Glasgow. His mother is an addict who leaves him starving in their flat for days at a time. When a neighbour files a report, John is wrenched away from her and dropped into the care system. There, he has experiences he's too young to understand which his Romani adoptive parents silence as he grows into a gay man. But John dreams of being reunited with his mother and will stop at nothing to find her. Slum Boy is about how, against all odds, John found a way to his mother and true identity: JUANO DIAZ. 'Remarkable' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT In 2024, Juano Diaz was awarded the Pride Award for LGBTQ+ Heroes Changing the World. 'Beautiful. I hope it finds a million readers' ANDREW O'HAGAN. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Language: English
Published by Octopus Publishing Group, 2024
ISBN 10: 1914240820 ISBN 13: 9781914240829
Seller: BookOutlet, Jefferson City, TN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. Hardcover. Publisher overstock, may contain remainder mark on edge.
Language: English
Published by Octopus Publishing Group, United Kingdom, 2024
ISBN 10: 1914240820 ISBN 13: 9781914240829
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. 'A heart-breaking, inspiring read' ALAN CUMMING 'ONE OF THE MOST MOVING ACCOUNTS OF NON-FICTION EVER WRITTEN' GUARDIAN 'If you like Shuggie Bain, then Slum Boy is for you' LEMN SISSAY John MacDonald is a four-year-old boy growing up in the slums of Glasgow. His mother is an addict who leaves him starving in their flat for days at a time. When a neighbour files a report, John is wrenched away from her and dropped into the care system. There, he has experiences he's too young to understand which his Romani adoptive parents silence as he grows into a gay man. But John dreams of being reunited with his mother and will stop at nothing to find her. Slum Boy is about how, against all odds, John found a way to his mother and true identity: JUANO DIAZ. 'Remarkable' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT In 2024, Juano Diaz was awarded the Pride Award for LGBTQ+ Heroes Changing the World. 'Beautiful. I hope it finds a million readers' ANDREW O'HAGAN. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Language: English
Published by Octopus Publishing Group, United Kingdom, 2024
ISBN 10: 1914240820 ISBN 13: 9781914240829
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 'A heart-breaking, inspiring read' ALAN CUMMING 'ONE OF THE MOST MOVING ACCOUNTS OF NON-FICTION EVER WRITTEN' GUARDIAN 'If you like Shuggie Bain, then Slum Boy is for you' LEMN SISSAY John MacDonald is a four-year-old boy growing up in the slums of Glasgow. His mother is an addict who leaves him starving in their flat for days at a time. When a neighbour files a report, John is wrenched away from her and dropped into the care system. There, he has experiences he's too young to understand which his Romani adoptive parents silence as he grows into a gay man. But John dreams of being reunited with his mother and will stop at nothing to find her. Slum Boy is about how, against all odds, John found a way to his mother and true identity: JUANO DIAZ. 'Remarkable' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT In 2024, Juano Diaz was awarded the Pride Award for LGBTQ+ Heroes Changing the World. 'Beautiful. I hope it finds a million readers' ANDREW O'HAGAN. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
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Seller: MusicMagpie, Stockport, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. 1779094476. 5/18/2026 8:54:36 AM.
Language: English
Published by Octopus Publishing Group, 2024
ISBN 10: 1914240820 ISBN 13: 9781914240829
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by Octopus Publishing Group, 2025
ISBN 10: 1914240839 ISBN 13: 9781914240836
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by Octopus Publishing Group, GB, 2025
ISBN 10: 1914240839 ISBN 13: 9781914240836
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
US$ 15.92
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. 'A heart-breaking, inspiring read' ALAN CUMMING'ONE OF THE MOST MOVING ACCOUNTS OF NON-FICTION EVER WRITTEN' GUARDIAN 'If you like Shuggie Bain, then Slum Boy is for you' LEMN SISSAYJohn MacDonald is a four-year-old boy growing up in the slums of Glasgow. His mother is an addict who leaves him starving in their flat for days at a time.When a neighbour files a report, John is wrenched away from her and dropped into the care system. There, he has experiences he's too young to understand which his Romani adoptive parents silence as he grows into a gay man.But John dreams of being reunited with his mother and will stop at nothing to find her. Slum Boy is about how, against all odds, John found a way to his mother and true identity: JUANO DIAZ.'Remarkable' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENTIn 2024, Juano Diaz was awarded the Pride Award for LGBTQ+ Heroes Changing the World.'Beautiful. I hope it finds a million readers' ANDREW O'HAGAN.
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
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Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
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Language: English
Published by Octopus Publishing Group, 2025
ISBN 10: 1914240839 ISBN 13: 9781914240836
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'A heart-breaking, inspiring read' ALAN CUMMING'ONE OF THE MOST MOVING ACCOUNTS OF NON-FICTION EVER WRITTEN' GUARDIAN 'If you like Shuggie Bain, then Slum Boy is for you' LEMN SISSAYJohn MacDonald is a four-year-old boy growing up in the slums of Glasgow. His mother is an addict who leaves him starving in their flat for days at a time.When a neighbour files a report, John is wrenched away from her and dropped into the care system. There, he has experiences he's too young to understand which his Romani adoptive parents silence as he grows into a gay man.But John dreams of being reunited with his mother and will stop at nothing to find her. Slum Boy is about how, against all odds, John found a way to his mother and true identity: JUANO DIAZ.'Remarkable' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENTIn 2024, Juano Diaz was awarded the Pride Award for LGBTQ+ Heroes Changing the World.'Beautiful. I hope it finds a million readers' ANDREW O'HAGAN 'ONE OF THE MOST MOVING ACCOUNTS OF NON-FICTION EVER WRITTEN' GUARDIAN Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
US$ 9.72
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: New. Born in Glasgow in the late 1970s to a mother addicted to alcohol John was often left starving for days at a time before being taken into the care system. Here he recalls growing up with adoptive Romani parents, difficult moments in his childhood and coming to terms with his sexuality, all the while dreaming of finding a way to reunite with his birth mother. .
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Seller: Greener Books, London, United Kingdom
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Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Octopus Publishing Group, GB, 2024
ISBN 10: 1914240820 ISBN 13: 9781914240829
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
US$ 27.24
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: New. 'A heart-breaking, inspiring read' ALAN CUMMING'ONE OF THE MOST MOVING ACCOUNTS OF NON-FICTION EVER WRITTEN' GUARDIAN 'If you like Shuggie Bain, then Slum Boy is for you' LEMN SISSAYJohn MacDonald is a four-year-old boy growing up in the slums of Glasgow. His mother is an addict who leaves him starving in their flat for days at a time.When a neighbour files a report, John is wrenched away from her and dropped into the care system. There, he has experiences he's too young to understand which his Romani adoptive parents silence as he grows into a gay man.But John dreams of being reunited with his mother and will stop at nothing to find her. Slum Boy is about how, against all odds, John found a way to his mother and true identity: JUANO DIAZ.'Remarkable' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENTIn 2024, Juano Diaz was awarded the Pride Award for LGBTQ+ Heroes Changing the World.'Beautiful. I hope it finds a million readers' ANDREW O'HAGAN.
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
US$ 14.20
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Brand New. 288 pages. 4.96x0.87x7.72 inches. In Stock.