This is Breck

by Mark Harrington, Sydney Johnson (Illustrator)

Overview

This is an educational book about a real life story and contains some upsetting themes. It should be introduced in an environment where children can talk and learn in a supported way. For children with the cognitive age of 4+. 

Breck is a 14-year-old boy who loves computing and gaming. However, things go wrong when he makes a new friend online. 

Based on the tragic events around the grooming of Breck Bednar, ‘This is Breck’ is designed for lower age students and those with special needs, to introduce basic online and grooming safety to children. This book is ideal for those children with the cognitive age of 4+. 

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Website: www.breckfoundation.org

 

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781913630683
Publisher:	Salamander Street Ltd.
Publication date:	03/09/2021
Pages:	70
Product dimensions:	8.25(w) x 11.70(h) x 0.20(d)

About the Author

Mark Harrington is a special needs teacher with more than 10 years’ experience in SEN education. He specialises in Drama and English adaptions for special needs education. Mark is a trustee for the Breck Foundation, developing educational resources for the charity. For further projects that Mark is working on please see Instagram @harrington_projects

About the Illustrator, Sydney Johnson

Sydney studied art and design at Brighton MET and gained a foundation diploma focusing on illustration. She is a traditional artist working mainly in watercolour, and loves making colourful and expressive portraits of people and animals. Sydney is extremely proud and honoured to be a part of this project and to help spread the word about Breck’s story.

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