A canal nut and a bebzun boy. Review of Brian Conaghan's book “Boys From the Channel” [KL Children]

Scottish-Irish author Brian Conaghan invites us to the suburb of Glasgow in his fresh fresh “Guys from the Channel”. There, 12 - year - old Lenny experiences a nightmare day - after - day of being insulted by schoolmates due to his obesity. The case causes the boy to find his soul mate – an adult man in a homelessness crisis.