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Jessicah the Mountain Slayer

Jessicah the Mountain Slayer

Patricia Farrell

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Editorial:
African Books Collective
Año de edición:
1997
Materia
Ficción general (infantil/juvenil)
ISBN:
9781779010957
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After losing her mother, Jessicah leaves for Nairobi in search of a father she has never known. In the city, she encounters Granny Zippo, a woman full of wisdom and friend to children who survive by living off a garbage dump. Jessicah joins in their adventures; and through her experiences, the author transits sad experiences with sensitivity. 1996 Zimbabwe Book Publishers’ Association Literary Awards second prize Best Children’s category.

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