I Am the Minotaur
I Am the Minotaur by Anthony McGowan is a young adult fiction title published by Oxford University Press in October 2024. This 136-page book explores the challenges faced by Matthew as he navigates the complexities of fitting in, dealing with bullies, and trying to impress his crush, Ari. The narrative centers around Matthew’s quest to retrieve Ari’s stolen bike, highlighting the difficulties of adolescence and the search for acceptance.
Readers will find a gritty and touching story that delves into social themes such as bullying and the impact of poverty and homelessness. As Matthew’s journey unfolds, he discovers that true heroism can emerge from unexpected circumstances. This edition presents an accessible and engaging narrative that resonates with the experiences of boys and men in contemporary society.
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Matthew wants to fit in, but it’s hard when you’re avoiding the bullies and trying to impress your dream girl, Ari. When Ari’s bike is stolen, he tries to make a good impression by getting it back. Will it lead to trouble or will he learn that heroes are found in unlikely places?
A gritty, touching story from Carnegie Medal Winner Anthony McGowan.
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