336 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509802951
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan MacMillan
Publication date: 01 November 2016
Description
When Mamo's mother dies, he is abandoned in the shanties of Addis Ababa. Stolen by a child-trafficker and sold to a farmer, he is cruelly treated. Escaping back to the city, he meets another, very different runaway. Dani is rich, educated--and fle...
Community Reviews Summary of 100 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
inspiring 66%
sad 66%
hopeful 50%
reflective 50%
challenging 33%
funny 16%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Bullying
336 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509802951
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan MacMillan
Publication date: 01 November 2016
Description
When Mamo's mother dies, he is abandoned in the shanties of Addis Ababa. Stolen by a child-trafficker and sold to a farmer, he is cruelly treated. Escaping back to the city, he meets another, very different runaway. Dani is rich, educated--and fle...
Community Reviews Summary of 100 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
inspiring 66%
sad 66%
hopeful 50%
reflective 50%
challenging 33%
funny 16%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Bullying