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Beverley Naidoo - Community Reviews back

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Carmilla Reads
Carmilla Reads rated it 5 years ago
I will attempt to write a spoiler free summary of this book before I tell you why I loved it. After a politically motivated, family tragedy in Nigeria those who survive are forced to flee for their lives. Two young children, Sade and Femi, are sent to England with a stranger under false identities. ...
Fallen Over Book Reviews
Fallen Over Book Reviews rated it 8 years ago
So I wanted to read something outside of my normal reading genre. I looked around the library and saw this book kind of skimmed the blurb and grabbed it. It was not as in depth as I assumed it would have been. It just didn't pull to me like I wanted, but it was a decent read something that I am glad...
debnance
debnance rated it 13 years ago
As Naidoo notes in her introductory letter to the reader, Aesop’s fables aren’t like European fairy tales, with endings where everyone lives happily ever after. Instead, Aesop’s fables are African, with real life consequences. This is a delightful collection full of familiar stories, tweaked to make...
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