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Refugee boy

Refugee boy

by Benjamin Zephaniah

2001Foster home careJuvenile fictionRight of AsylumFictionEritrean-Ethiopian War, 1998-
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About this book

The story of a young Ethiopian boy, whose parents abandon him in London to save his life.

Themes & subjects

Foster home careJuvenile fictionRight of AsylumFictionEritrean-Ethiopian War, 1998-Refugees
First published 2001

Setting

EnglandLondon (England)

About the author

Benjamin Zephaniah
Benjamin Zephaniah

1958 – 2023

Author

Benjamin Zephaniah

First published

2001

Pages

291

Read time

≈ 7h

Editions

3

Language

English

Publisher

Bloomsbury

ISBN

9780606303033

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