Status
Available
Call number
Description
Based on a true story, tells of how a poor Ghanaian boy buys a chicken through a community loan program, which eventually helps lift him, his mother, and his community out of poverty.
Series
Genres
DDC/MDS
| MIL (PictureBook)[PLG - International] |
Physical description
32 p.; 9.02 inches
Awards
Triple Crown Awards (Nominee — 2011)
USBBY Outstanding International Book (Grades 3-5 — 2009)
Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction (Honour Book — 2009)
Children's Africana Book Award (Winner — 2009)
Massachusetts Book Award (Must-Read (Longlist) — 2009)
Skipping Stones Honor Award (2008)
Silver Birch Express Award (Nominee — 2009)
Rocky Mountain Book Award (Nominee — 2010)
Children's Favorites Awards (Selection — 2009)
Great Reads from Great Places (Massachusetts — 2009)
ISBN
1408109816 / 9781408109816