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Brothers in hope : the story of the Lost Boys of Sudan / by Mary Williams ; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie.

Van Pelt Library PZ7.W66699 Br 2005
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Williams, Mary, 1967- author.
Contributor:
Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.
Immigrant and Refugee Experiences in Children's and Young Adult Literature Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Refugees--Juvenile fiction.
Refugees.
Self-actualization (Psychology)--Juvenile fiction.
Self-actualization (Psychology).
Orphans--Juvenile fiction.
Orphans.
Sudan--Juvenile fiction.
Sudan.
Refugees--Fiction.
Self-actualization--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.
War--Fiction.
Sudan--Fiction.
Genre:
War fiction.
Sophisticated picture books.
War stories.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 24 x 28 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Lee & Low Books, 2005.
Summary:
Eight-year-old Garang, orphaned by a civil war in Sudan, finds the inner strength to help lead other boys as they trek hundreds of miles seeking safety in Ethiopia, then Kenya, and finally in the United States.
Notes:
Notable Book for a Global Society award winner, 2006
Coretta Scott King Book Awards - Illustrator, Honor, 2006
ISBN:
1584302321
9781584302322
141567454X
9781415674543
9780329454715
0329454714
OCLC:
56493576
Publisher Number:
9781584302322

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