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Journey to Jo'burg: A South African Story

Naidoo, BeverleyVelasquez, Eric(Illustrated by)
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The bestselling classic set in South Africa during the apartheid era, in which two siblings must face the dangers of their divided country.Mma lives and works in Johannesburg, far from the village thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother, Tiro, call home.

When their baby sister suddenly becomes very sick, Naledi and Tiro know that they need to bring their mother back in order to save their sisters life.

Bravely, secretly, they set off on the long journey to the big city to find Mma. It isnt until they finally reach Joburg that they see up close what life is like for black citizens across South Africaand begin to really question the unfair and dangerous laws of apartheid.

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HarperCollins
0062995065 / 9780062995063
eBook (EPUB)
11/02/2020
English
112 pages
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