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The red pencil / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Shane W. Evans.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2014Publisher: [2014]Copyright date: copyright 2014Description: 308 p. : ill., map ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780316247825
  • 9781489871992
  • 0316247820
  • 1489871993
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • F PIN 23
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.5.P56 Re 2015
Summary: After her tribal village is attacked by militants, Amira, a young Sudanese girl, must flee to safety at a refugee camp, where she finds hope and the chance to pursue an education in the form of a single red pencil and the friendship and encouragement of a wise elder.
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School Library Journal starred, July 2014.

Booklist starred, October 2014.

Pub Weekly, August 2014.

Kirkus Starred, September 2014.

New York Times, November 2014.

Horn Book, April 2015.

Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2014.

Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2014.

After her tribal village is attacked by militants, Amira, a young Sudanese girl, must flee to safety at a refugee camp, where she finds hope and the chance to pursue an education in the form of a single red pencil and the friendship and encouragement of a wise elder.

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