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Lost Boy, Lost Girl : Escaping Civil War in Sudan by John Bul Dau (2010, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherDisney Publishing Worldwide

ISBN-10142630708X

ISBN-139781426307089

eBay Product ID (ePID)24038832245

Product Key Features

Book TitleLost Boy, Lost Girl : Escaping Civil War in Sudan

Number of Pages160 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicSocial Topics / Emigration & Immigration, History / Africa, People & Places / Africa, Social Topics / Violence, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage

Publication Year2010

IllustratorYes

GenreJuvenile Nonfiction, Young Adult Nonfiction

AuthorJohn Bul Dau

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight12.2 Oz

Item Length8.6 in

Item Width5.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience

LCCN2010-017960

Reviews"My son loves these books. We started reading National Geographic Kids books when he was about six (he's nine now) and I can honestly say that these books have been instrumental in teaching him to read." - Consumer "My kids love these books. Super fun and interesting." - Consumer

Dewey Edition22

Grade FromSeventh Grade

Grade ToTwelfth Grade

Dewey Decimal962.404/3 B

SynopsisOne of thousands of children who fled strife in southern Sudan, John Bul Dau survived hunger, exhaustion, and violence. His wife, Martha, endured similar hardships. In this memorable book, the two convey the best of African values while relating searing accounts of famine and war. There's warmth as well, in their humorous tales of adapting to American life. For its importance as a primary source, for its inclusion of the rarely told female perspective of Sudan's lost children, for its celebration of human resilience, this is the perfect story to inform and inspire young readers., One of thousands of children who fled strife in southern Sudan, John Bul Dau survived hunger, exhaustion, and violence. His wife, Martha, endured similar hardships.

LC Classification NumberHV640.5.S9D39 2010