City Boy
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Book Description
Set in contemporary Malawi, a poignant account of an orphaned boy's transition from city life to village life.
Sam's widowed mother has died from "the Disease," and Sam is claimed by his aunt Mercy, who lives in the small African village where Sam's mother was born and raised. The gap between Sam's life in the city, where he had his own room, attended private school, and used a computer, an... More
Sam's widowed mother has died from "the Disease," and Sam is claimed by his aunt Mercy, who lives in the small African village where Sam's mother was born and raised. The gap between Sam's life in the city, where he had his own room, attended private school, and used a computer, an... More
Book Information
Publisher | Clarion Books |
Binding | Hardcover (4 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 192 |
ISBN-10 | 0547223102 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0547223100 |
Publication Date | 05/18/2009 |
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