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The Bride Price

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4.4 out of 5
Based on 20 Ratings and 15 Reviews

Book Description
When her father dies, Aku-nna and her young brother have no one to look after them. They are welcomed by their uncle because of Aku-nna's 'bride price' - the money that her future husband will pay for her. In her new, strange home one man is kind to her and teaches her to become a woman. Soon they are in love, although everyone says he is not a suitable husband for her. The more the world tries to... More
Book Information
PublisherCornelsen Verlag GmbH & Co. oHG
BindingPaperback (13 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages104
ISBN-103068006937
ISBN-13978-3068006931
Publication Date/2008
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About Buchi Emecheta (Author) : Buchi Emecheta is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Buchi Emecheta include Second-Class Citizen, The Bride Price.
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