Journey to Jo'burg: A South African Story
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Book Description
Separated from their mother by the harsh social and economic conditions prevalent among blacks in South Africa, thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother make a journey of over 300 kilometers to find her in Johannesburg.
Book Information
Publisher | J. B. Lippincott |
Binding | Hardcover (12 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 80 |
ISBN-10 | 0582252083 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0582252080 |
Publication Date | /1985 |
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About Eric Velasquez (Illustrator) : Eric Velasquez is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Eric Velasquez include The Little Sister, I, Matthew Henson.
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5/1/2009 SJ Kessel said:
Naidoo, B. (1986). Journey to Jo’Burg: A South African Story. New York: HarperTrophy.
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Set in historical South Africa during the time of apartheid, Naledi and her brother Tiro worry about their sick younger sister. Certain that their sister needs a doctor, they decide to disobey ... more
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