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War child : a child soldier's story / Emmanuel Jal ; with Megan Lloyd Davies.

Jal, Emmanuel. (Author). Lloyd-Davies, Megan. (Added Author).

Summary:

Describes the harrowing youth of Emannuel Jal, who was conscripted at the age of seven into the Christian Sudanese Liberation Army and who as a young man became a hip-hop music star in Kenya and a spokesperson for Amnesty International.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0312383223
  • ISBN: 9780312383220
  • Physical Description: 262 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
950L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.5 14 134498.
Subject:
Jal, Emmanuel > Childhood and youth.
Child soldiers > Sudan > Biography.
Political activists > Biography.
Rap musicians > Biography.
Sudan > History > Civil War, 1983-2005 > Personal narratives.
Sudan > History > Civil War, 1983-2005 > Children > Biography.
Sudan > History > Civil War, 1983-2005 > Refugees > Biography.
Genre:
Autobiographies.
Personal narratives.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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