Displaced



Fourteen-year-old Kimathi has a comfortable life in the suburbs of western KenyaCuntil a contentious election explodes into violence. His father is killed, his house is destroyed, and he and his mother and sister must flee. They find themselves in a camp for internally displaced persons, who3ve been driven from their homes but haven3t left their country. Kim struggles to adapt to his new reality: living in a tent, facing prejudice at the local school, and struggling to get basic supplies. His family even has to buy water by the jug, paying high prices controlled by a ruthless gang of water sellers.

SPECIFICATIONS

Grade Level
6
Trim Size
5 1/4 x 7 1/2
Page Count
224
Dewey Number
FIC

FEATURES

Author Biography, Author's Note

BINDING


Titles in This Series (Total of 1)

Book TitleISBN #CopyrightCDN ListDisc. %Disc. PriceStatus
Displaced 97987656486982025 $29.4520%$23.56 Will Ship 4-6 Wks
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