I am Jack - Hardcover

Eleven-year-old Jack finds his happy existence of handball games and a budding photography talent clouded by the taunting of a bully who encourages other kids to emulate his mean-spirited example, a situation throughout which Jack fears asking for help from his busy mother and teacher.

SUSANNE GERVAY is an award-winning author based in Sydney, Australia. She hopes you love I Am Jack, which was inspired by her son, Jack, who won the battle against school bullying. Susanne has received the Lady Culter Award for Distinguished Services to Children's Literature in Australia, and an Outstanding Professional Achievement Award in writing by University of Technology Sydney. She is the director of the Kids and Young Adult Literature Festival, and heads the Sydney Children's Writers & Illustrators Network. Her books are endorsed by many organizations, including Room to Read.