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Of Beetles and Angels: A Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard

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Based on 26 Ratings and 26 Reviews

Book Description
Originally self-published in hardcover in 2000, this acclaimed memoir is now in a revised paperback edition, complete with 14 black and white photographs and a new epilogue. Here is an unforgettable true story of a young boy's remarkable journey from a refugee camp in Sudan to an affluent Chicago suburb where his family survives on welfare. Following his father's advice to "treat all people - eve... More
Book Information
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers
BindingPaperback (9 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages176
ISBN-10B002KQ6FMY
Publication Date09/01/2002
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About Mawi Asgedom (Author) : Mawi Asgedom is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Mawi Asgedom include Code : The 5 Secrets of Teen Success.
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