Kamara, Mariatu.
The bite of the mango / - [Toronto] : Annick Press, c2008. - 216 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
When Mariatu set out for a neighborhood village in Sierra Leone, she was kidnapped and tortured, and both of her hands cut off. She turned to begging to survive. This heart-rending memoir is a testament to her courage and resilience. Today she is a UNICEF Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict.
Red Maple Non-Fiction Award winner. 2011
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2018420495
20089036212 can
(AMICUS)000034013915 20089036212
Kamara, Mariatu--Juvenile literature.
Kamara, Mariatu.
Kamara, Mariatu--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Kamara, Mariatu.
Kamara, Mariatu.
Civil War (Sierra Leone : 1991-2002)
1991-2002
War victims--Sierra Leone--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Amputees--Sierra Leone--Biography--Juvenile literature.
War victims--Sierra Leone--Biography.
Amputees--Sierra Leone--Biography.
Victimes de guerre--Sierra Leone--Biographies--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Amputés--Sierra Leone--Biographies--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Amputees.
Children.
War victims.
Amputees--Biography.
War victims--Biography.
Women--Biography.
Sierra Leone--History--Civil War, 1991-2002--Personal narratives--Juvenile literature.
Sierra Leone--History--Children--Civil War, 1991-2002--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Sierra Leone--History--Civil War, 1991-2002--Personal narratives.
Sierra Leone--History--Children--Civil War, 1991-2002--Biography.
Sierra Leone--Histoire--1991-2002 (Guerre civile)--Récits personnels--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Sierra Leone--Histoire--Enfants--1991-2002 (Guerre civile)--Biographies--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Sierra Leone.
Sierra Leone--History.
Young adult nonfiction.
Biography.
History.
Juvenile works.
Personal narratives.
Autobiographies.
Literature.
Personal narratives.
DT516.828 +
The bite of the mango / - [Toronto] : Annick Press, c2008. - 216 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
When Mariatu set out for a neighborhood village in Sierra Leone, she was kidnapped and tortured, and both of her hands cut off. She turned to begging to survive. This heart-rending memoir is a testament to her courage and resilience. Today she is a UNICEF Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict.
Red Maple Non-Fiction Award winner. 2011
9781554511587 1554511585 9781554511594 1554511593
2018420495
20089036212 can
(AMICUS)000034013915 20089036212
Kamara, Mariatu--Juvenile literature.
Kamara, Mariatu.
Kamara, Mariatu--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Kamara, Mariatu.
Kamara, Mariatu.
Civil War (Sierra Leone : 1991-2002)
1991-2002
War victims--Sierra Leone--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Amputees--Sierra Leone--Biography--Juvenile literature.
War victims--Sierra Leone--Biography.
Amputees--Sierra Leone--Biography.
Victimes de guerre--Sierra Leone--Biographies--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Amputés--Sierra Leone--Biographies--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Amputees.
Children.
War victims.
Amputees--Biography.
War victims--Biography.
Women--Biography.
Sierra Leone--History--Civil War, 1991-2002--Personal narratives--Juvenile literature.
Sierra Leone--History--Children--Civil War, 1991-2002--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Sierra Leone--History--Civil War, 1991-2002--Personal narratives.
Sierra Leone--History--Children--Civil War, 1991-2002--Biography.
Sierra Leone--Histoire--1991-2002 (Guerre civile)--Récits personnels--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Sierra Leone--Histoire--Enfants--1991-2002 (Guerre civile)--Biographies--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Sierra Leone.
Sierra Leone--History.
Young adult nonfiction.
Biography.
History.
Juvenile works.
Personal narratives.
Autobiographies.
Literature.
Personal narratives.
DT516.828 +