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Desmond and the Very Mean Word - Desmond Tutu, Douglas Carlton Abrams, A.G. Ford
Desmond and the Very Mean Word
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Format: kindle
ISBN: 9780763667962
Publisher: Candlewick
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens, Non Fiction, Biography, Cultural, Africa, African American, Picture Books
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Reading is my ESCAPE from Reality!
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When Desmond takes his new bicycle out for a ride through his neighborhood, his pride and joy turn to hurt and anger when a group of boys shout a very mean word at him. He first responds by shouting an insult, but soon discovers that fighting back with mean words doesn’t make him feel any better. Wi...
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Peace, Love & Books
Peace, Love & Books rated it
2.0 Desmond and the Very Mean Word
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Earnest, well-meaning story about prejudice and forgiveness with too simple and neat a resolution. I would like to the know the word Desmond was called and why it was so hurtful to him. Given it's South Africa, I assume it's kaffir but there's mention of it even in the afterword.
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Desmond and the Very Mean Word - Desmond Tutu, A.G. Ford
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