Abela: The Girl Who Saw Lions
'Be strong, my Abela'. These are the last words of Abela's mother in their HIV/Aids stricken African village where it seems that to live or to die, to be sick or to be healthy, is just a matter of chance. It takes all Abela's strength to survive her Uncle Thomas' scheming to get to Europe, but...
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'Be strong, my Abela'. These are the last words of Abela's mother in their HIV/Aids stricken African village where it seems that to live or to die, to be sick or to be healthy, is just a matter of chance. It takes all Abela's strength to survive her Uncle Thomas' scheming to get to Europe, but what will be her fate as an illegal immigrant?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781842707258 (1842707256)
ASIN: 1842707256
Publish date: 2008-06-05
Publisher: Andersen
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Abela is just 9 years old and she has already lost her father, mother and baby sister to the AIDS epidemic that is sweeping through her village in Tanzania. With her uncle scheming to get back to England she soon finds herself living in a strange country with a virtual stranger and her life will nev...
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