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The Red Pencil
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4 out of 5
Based on 1,166 Ratings and 263 Reviews

Book Description

The powerful story of one girl's triumphant journey, inspired by true tales of life in Sudan -- now in paperback. Life in Amira's peaceful Sudanese village is shattered when Janjaweed attackers arrive, unleashing unspeakable horrors. After losing nearly everything, Amira needs to find the strength to make the long journey on foot to safety at a refugee camp. She begins to ... More
Book Information
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers
BindingPaperback (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages192
ISBN-100316247820
ISBN-13978-0316247825
Publication Date11/03/2015
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About Andrea Davis Pinkney (Author) : Andrea Davis Pinkney is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Andrea Davis Pinkney include Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation, Duke Ellington: The Piano... more
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About Shane W. Evans (Illustrator) : Shane W. Evans is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Shane W. Evans include Nobody Gonna Turn Me 'Round: Stories and Songs of the Civil Rights ... more
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