Of beetles & angels
a boy's remarkable journey from a refugee camp to Harvard
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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Language: | English |
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Boston :
Little, Brown, and Co.,
2016.
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Edition: | Expanded 15th anniversary edition. |
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Online Access: | Contributor biographical information |
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Memories -- |t The Camp -- |t Coming to America -- |t A New Life -- |t God's Angels -- |t Playground Warfare -- |t Days of Mischief -- |t Libee Migbar -- |t Coffee Tales -- |t The Making of a Man -- |t The Unmaking of a Man -- |t Eyeing the Mountaintop -- |t Father Haileab -- |t Izgihare Yihabkoom -- |t Mama Tsege's Legendary Habesha Recipes. |
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