Library's review
The lack of access to clean water is the dilemma that determines the future of a young Ethiopian girl as she travels from village, to orphanage, to the United States where she becomes part of a multiracial family. Author’s Note.
Genres
Publication
Bloomsbury USA Childrens (2014), 32 pages
Description
"Alemitu lives with her mother in a poor village in Ethiopia, where she must walk miles for water and hunger roars in her belly. Even though life is difficult, she dreams of someday knowing more about the world. When her mother has no choice but to leave her at an orphanage to give her a chance at a better life, an American family adopts Alemitu"--
Language
Original language
English
Pages
32
Physical description
32 p.; 11.31 inches
ISBN
0802723071 / 9780802723079
UPC
884443895313
DDC/MDS
| 496 |