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Playing a dangerous game / Patrick Ochieng.

Ochieng, Patrick, (author.).

Summary:

In 1970s Kenya, ten-year-old Lumush and his three friends discover a criminal operation that puts both themselves and their families in danger.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781324019138
  • ISBN: 1324019131
  • Physical Description: 186 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Accord Books/Norton Young Readers, [2021]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 9-12. Norton Young Readers.
850L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 5.6 6 521770.

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Subject:
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Smuggling > Juvenile fiction.
Children, Black > Kenya > Juvenile fiction.
Black people > Kenya > Juvenile fiction.
Friendships.
Kenya > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Action and adventure fiction.
Novels.
Historical fiction.

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  • 10 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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Jacksonville Main Library JUV FIC OCHIENG (Text) 36015001785506 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Richlands Branch Library JUV FIC OCHIENG (Text) 36015001785514 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Charles H. Stone Memorial Library JF OCHIENG JLG (Text) 30665100393374 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Clemmons Branch J Ochieng, Patrick (Text) 0112522744045 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Forsyth Central J Ochieng, Patrick (Text) 0112522743938 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Lexington Public Library J OCH (Text) 25908008097672 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Macon County Public Library J OCHIENG (Text) 39493109283251 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Pasquotank Library Main J F OCH (Text) 39488101884379 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Person County Library J F OCH (Text) 34622001564906 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 08/26/2026
Walkertown Branch J Ochieng, Patrick (Text) 0112522744054 Juvenile Fiction Available -
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