Rebel (White Lightning)
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- Synopsis
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Themes: Africa, revolution, violence, war, child soldiers, survival
Koji's world is like any boy's. He loves sports. Goes to school. Studies hard. Dreams big. But childhood ends quickly. Rebel forces enter his village. They ransack the school. Their teacher is beaten. Maybe even killed. The boys line up, guns to their backs. Koji's group goes one way. His best friend's another. What's happened to his family? They are all dead, says a rebel. And you will be too if you don't do what we say. They march for hours. Days. One boy drinks too much water. He is hit again and again. Then murdered. The boys watch and learn. That will not be their fate. It's kill or be killed. So they kill...
- Copyright:
- 2016
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 90 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781680211092
- Publisher:
- Saddleback Educational Publishing, Incorporated
- Date of Addition:
- 11/09/20
- Copyrighted By:
- Saddleback Educational Publishing
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
- Grade Levels:
- Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade
- Reading Age:
- 12–14
- Submitted By:
- Daproim Africa
- Proofread By:
- Daproim Africa
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.