Of Beetles & Angels: A Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard
of Mawi Asgedom (Goodreads Author), Dave Berger (Editor)
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Now in a paperback edition, this acclaimed memoir tells the unforgettable story of a young boy's journey from a refugee camp in Sudan to Chicago, where his family survived on welfare. Mawi followed his father's advice to "treat people . . . as though they were angels sent from heaven, " and realized his dream of a full-tuition scholarship to Harvard University. Updated with 14 black-and-white photos and a new epilogue.
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- Format E-book
- Pages 95 pages
- Publisher Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Publication Date May 21st 2014
- First Publication 01/01/01
- Language Not informed
- ISBN 9780316147323
- Edition Not informed
- Category Non-Fiction
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