Inventing Elliot
Inventing Elliot by Graham Gardner is a UK edition published by Dolphin in 2004, featuring 192 pages in English. This novel follows Elliot, who, after experiencing relentless bullying, seeks to reinvent himself upon moving to a new school. He aims to be cool enough to avoid further harassment, but his efforts attract the attention of a secretive group known as the Guardians, who wield significant influence over the school environment.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into themes of bullying, truancy, and school challenges as Elliot grapples with the complexities of newfound power and the moral implications of his choices. The story explores his internal conflict between embracing this power and the potential consequences of standing up for himself. This edition provides a thought-provoking look at the dynamics of school life and the struggles faced by those who seek acceptance and identity.
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After being bullied mercilessly, Elliot is determined to reinvent himself when he moves house with Mum and Dad and goes to a new school. He is going to be so cool that no one will touch him. He’s going to stand out just enough not to get noticed.
But he is too successful, and he does get noticed by the Guardians. They are a mysterious group of three who manipulate others and run the school with a reign of terror. They invite Elliot to become one of them. He faces an agonising decision, whether to use this new found power or risk standing up for himself and facing the consequences.
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