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The red Pencil

Pinkney, Andrea Davis. Book - 2014 Y Fiction / Pinkney, Andrea, Kids Book / Fiction / General / Pinkney, Andrea Davis 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 3.2 out of 5

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"After her tribal village is attacked by militants, Amira, a young Sudanese girl, must flee to safety at a refugee camp, where she finds hope and the chance to pursue an education in the form of a single red pencil and the friendship and encouragement of a wise elder"-- Provided by publisher.

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Story in verse submitted by Xris on July 25, 2021, 11:33pm I liked the story, but it felt a little choppy with all the titles to all the poems. Interesting to learn about the people of Darfur through this book, and wonder if there is another book to this.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: 308 p.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780316247801

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Evans, Shane.

SUBJECTS
Novels in verse.
Refugees -- Fiction.
Black people -- Sudan -- Fiction.
Sudan -- Fiction.