Of beetles & angels

a boy's remarkable journey from a refugee camp to Harvard
Mawi Asgedom ; edited by Dave Berger
Book - 2016

An autobiography of a boy who, at the age of three, fled civil war in Ethiopia by walking with his mother and brother to a Sudanese refugee camp, and later moved to Chicago and earned a scholarship to Harvard University. Includes recipes and discussion questions.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mawi Asgedom
Other Authors: Berger, Dave
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Little, Brown, and Co., 2016.
Edition:Expanded 15th anniversary edition.
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Online Access:Contributor biographical information

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