
Abela: The Girl Who Saw Lions (Hardback)
Berlie Doherty (author)Published: 05/07/2007
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Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd
ISBN: 9781842706893
Number of pages: 240
Weight: 325 g
Dimensions: 205 x 138 x 22 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
"Excellent . . . what could be an unbearably sad tale is made compulsively readable by a writer of grace and skill." -- Nicholas Tucker * Independent *
"A very moving book and highly recommended." * Birmingham Post *
"The strength of the story is the author's empathy with all her characters, and her skill in engaging the reader with their feelings" * Books for Keeps *
"Well-written, with very real characters, this latest Doherty title is a heart-breaking yet ultimately hopeful examination of HIV/Aids, child trafficking and adoption. (SEASON HIGHLIGHT)" * The Bookseller *
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