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Kampung Boy
Average rating
5 out of 5
Based on 8 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
Kampung Boy is a favorite of millions of readers in Southeast Asia. With masterful economy worthy of Charles Schultz, Lat recounts the life of Mat, a Muslim boy growing up in rural Malaysia in the 1950s: his adventures and mischief-making, fishing trips, religious study, and work on his family's rubber plantation. Meanwhile, the traditional way of life in his village (or kampung) is steadil... More
Book Information
PublisherFirst Second
BindingPaperback (8 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages144
ISBN-10B003NHR8WU
Publication Date09/05/2006
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About Lat (Author) : Lat is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Lat include Town Boy, Kampung Boy.
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4/26/2010 Eva Lopez said: Got me hooked! I'm looking forward to buying the second one! :D In my blog soon!
tags: I recommend, read

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3/2/2010 Anna Wilkins tagged as: I published this book in Australia and New Zealand

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3/2/2010 Andrew Wilkins tagged as: I published this book in Australia and New Zealand

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