Two girls, from very different places, are brought together in a tale of loss, courage and family. Abela has lost everything, and now she must leave her home in Tanzania and flee to Britain. Rosa's struggling to cope with her mum's wish to adopt a child. When they are brought together, will Ab
The Girl Who Saw Lions
β Scribed by Doherty, Berlie
- Book ID
- 110485481
- Publisher
- Andersen Press Ltd
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 273 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781448189014
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β¦ Synopsis
Two girls, from very different places, are brought together in a tale of loss, courage and family.
Abela has lost everything, and now she must leave her home in Tanzania and flee to Britain.
Rosa's struggling to cope with her mum's wish to adopt a child.
When they are brought together, will Abela and Rosa ever be able to love one another like sisters?
From the Carnegie Medal-winning author Berlie Doherty, The Girl Who Saw Lions is a powerful and moving story, inspired by the author's visit to Africa.
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