A Refugee's Journey from The Democratic Republic of Congo
By: Ellen Rodger.
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BookPublisher: United States Crabtree Publishing Co,US 01 Mar 2017Description: 32 Pages Paperback 220 x 280 x 5.08mm | 136.08g.ISBN: 9780778731566.Genre/Form: PY-UOI - Sharing the PlanetDDC classification: 362.77 Summary: Eight-year-old Etienne and his family live in The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Kidnapped by a rebel army and forced to be a child soldier, Etienne finally escapes and is sent to a camp for freed child soldiers. He is reunited with his family who then flee the country, arriving as refugees in Canada. Interspersed with facts about the DRC and its people, this narrative tells a story common to many refugees fleeing the country. Readers will learn about the experiences of child soldiers and how they can help refugees in their communities and around the world who are struggling to find permanent homes.
| Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Library PY UOI Junior Library | Non-fiction | 362.77 | 1 | Available | PY-UOI - Sharing the Planet | SL2019I2403 |
Eight-year-old Etienne and his family live in The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Kidnapped by a rebel army and forced to be a child soldier, Etienne finally escapes and is sent to a camp for freed child soldiers. He is reunited with his family who then flee the country, arriving as refugees in Canada. Interspersed with facts about the DRC and its people, this narrative tells a story common to many refugees fleeing the country. Readers will learn about the experiences of child soldiers and how they can help refugees in their communities and around the world who are struggling to find permanent homes. PY-UOI - Sharing the Planet
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