H Is for Harry

Harry, an 11-year-old with undeniable charm, steps into a suburban London secondary school carrying a secret: he can't read or write. As he struggles through classes, his dedicated teacher Sophie becomes his lifeline, determined to break a cycle of illiteracy that has haunted his family for generations. Set against a Britain wrestling with class and social mobility, the story follows Harry over two years as he battles not just to catch up academically, but to believe that a different kind of future might actually be within his reach.