Search Results: Returned 9 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 9
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Juvenile Call No: 355 HUMPHREYS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: CitizenKid.Summary Note: Presents the first-hand account of Michel Chikwanine, about his experiences as a five-year-old boy in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 1993, when soldiers forced him and his friends to train to be child soldiers in their war. Explores how Michel escaped the rebel militia and how he has made a new life for himself and his family in Canada.
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[2015]., Pre-adolescent, Kids Can Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: CitizenKidSummary Note: In 1993, Congolese guerrillas kidnapped five-year-old Michel Chikwanine and made him a soldier. Michel eventually escaped, but his struggles weren't over.
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2012., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sophie is not happy to be back in the Congo for the summer, but when she rescues an abused baby bonobo she becomes more involved in her mother's sanctuary--and when fighting breaks out and the sanctuary is attacked, it is up to Sophie to rescue the apes and somehow survive in the jungle.
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2014., Juvenile, Scholastic, Inc. Call No: ADVENTURE F SCH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Ape Quartet Volume: 1Summary Note: Reluctantly accompanying her advocate mother to a bonobo sanctuary, a teen girl participates in a desperate effort to rescue the bonobos and survive in the jungle when a revolution breaks out and the sanctuary is attacked.
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[2017]., Adolescent, Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: HI-INT B UWI Edition: First edition. Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Summary Note: In this powerful memoir, Sandra Uwiringyimana, a girl from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, tells the incredible true story of how she survived a massacre, immigrated to America, and overcame her trauma through art and activism.
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[2003], c1998., HarperTorch Call No: 813 .54 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Nathan Price and his family move to the Belgian Congo in 1959, and the experiences they have while living in Africa affect each member of the family in a different way.
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Ã1998., Harper Perennial Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Edition: 1st Harper Perennial modern classics ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Harper Perennial modern classics.Summary Note: A novel in which the wife and four daughters of an evangelical Baptist missionary chronicle their family's struggles in the Belgian Congo over three decades, beginning in 1959.
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1999, c1998., HarperPerennial Call No: Realistic FIC Kingsolver Edition: 1st HarperPerennial ed. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Oprah's book club.
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-- Astonishing life of Ota Benga[2015]., Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: CIVIL RIGHTS NF NEW Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Describes the cruelty and prevalent racial prejudice in early-twentieth-century America that resulted in a Congolese man being featured in an exhibit in the 1904 World's Fair and then displayed in the Monkey House of a New York zoo"--Amazon.com.
