120 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781897231401
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Biblioasis
Publication date: 15 March 2008
Description
Luanda, Angola, 1990. Ndalu is a normal twelve-year old boy in an extraordinary time and place. Like his friends, he enjoys laughing at his teachers, avoiding homework and telling tall tales. But Ndalu's teachers are Cuban, his homework assignment...
Community Reviews Summary of 66 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
challenging 40%
funny 40%
adventurous 20%
emotional 20%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
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Minor
Rape, Sexual assault, War120 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781897231401
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Biblioasis
Publication date: 15 March 2008
Description
Luanda, Angola, 1990. Ndalu is a normal twelve-year old boy in an extraordinary time and place. Like his friends, he enjoys laughing at his teachers, avoiding homework and telling tall tales. But Ndalu's teachers are Cuban, his homework assignment...
Community Reviews Summary of 66 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
challenging 40%
funny 40%
adventurous 20%
emotional 20%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Rape, Sexual assault, War