On Tuesday 18th March, we are thrilled to be hosting an event for Year 7 and 8 with young adult author Monique Turner. Monique will talk about her new nail-biting teen thriller that explores the negatives and positives of internet culture and influencers. The talk will take place during the school day for pupils in Year 7 and 8 and there will be an opportunity for questions and book signings as part of the event. Copies of Island of Influencers will be also be available to buy at the specially discounted rate of £7.99 for Selwood pupils thanks to Winstone's Hunting Raven bookshop. Island of Influencers: Harper wants to be an influencer. Badly. She’ll do anything to be like her famous Tubeify-star cousin, Belle. When Belle is the latest victim in a string of influencer kidnappings, Harper discovers the kidnappings are fake – ‘victims’ are put on an island for a new reality show. Island of Influencers pits the greatest internet talents against each other, and Harper is added at the last minute. With the constant pressure of a live audience judging their every move, it’s not long before cracks begin to appear in the influencers’ shiny veneers ...