REFUGEE BOY-MAGY
Kshs 1,150.00
‘Playful, obstinate and courageously humorous ..
hilarious and later heartbreaking’ Guardian’Sweet, funny, highly inventive’ Yorkshire PostThe personal, funny and poignant tale of a young refugee, from acclaimed storyteller Benjamin ZephaniahAcclaimed performance poet and novelist Benjamin Zephaniah’s honest, wry and poignant story of a young refugee left in London is of even more power and pertinence today than when it was first published
Life is not safe for Alem
His father is Ethopian, his mother Eritrean
Their countries are at war, and Alem is welcome in neither place
So Alem is excited to spend a holiday in London with his father – until he wakes up to find him gone
What seems like a betrayal is in fact an act of love, but now Alem is alone in a strange country, and he must forge his own path..
____________________Brilliantly written and with a real ear for dialogue, fans of Angie Thomas and Malorie Blackman will love Benjamin Zephaniah’s novels for young adult readers: Refugee BoyFaceGangsta RapTeacher’s Dead
Format: Paperback / softback 304 pages
Classifications: Interest age: from c 12 years, General fiction (Children’s / Teenage)
ISBN : 9781408894996
Published : N/A
Author : Benjamin Zephaniah
Language : English
Main Material : Paperback softback
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Size : 128 x 197 x 27 (mm)
Weight : 222g
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