108 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007368853
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Frightened that their baby sister Dineo will die, thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother Tiro run away from their grandmother to Johannesburg to find their mother, who works there as a maid. Their journey illustrates at every turn the gr...
Community Reviews Summary of 206 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
adventurous 57%
informative 57%
sad 42%
challenging 28%
inspiring 28%
dark 14%
hopeful 14%
lighthearted 14%
tense 14%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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108 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007368853
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Frightened that their baby sister Dineo will die, thirteen-year-old Naledi and her younger brother Tiro run away from their grandmother to Johannesburg to find their mother, who works there as a maid. Their journey illustrates at every turn the gr...
Community Reviews Summary of 206 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
adventurous 57%
informative 57%
sad 42%
challenging 28%
inspiring 28%
dark 14%
hopeful 14%
lighthearted 14%
tense 14%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.