Mitali Perkins

Bamboo People

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ISBN 13:
9781580893299
author:
Mitali Perkins
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Charlesbridge Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
21.1 x 14 x 2.3 cm
Genre:
Children's Books, Fiction, Issues,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.17

Description

Bamboo People by Mitali Perkins is a powerful coming-of-age novel set against the backdrop of modern-day Burma. When soldiers burst into a room, Chiko and Tu Reh are forced to confront their reality. Chiko, a book-loving boy whose father is in prison, and Tu Reh, who has lost his family's home and bamboo fields, find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. As they navigate the harsh conditions of war, both boys discover that courage and compassion can emerge from unexpected places. Through their experiences, Perkins explores themes of hope, dreams, and the choices that define us. This touching story is a testament to the human spirit's ability to persevere in the face of adversity.

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