Disobeying her witch-like grandmother when she becomes desperate to uncover a family secret, thirteen-year-old Simi goes exploring outside her remote Nigerian village where she discovers a strange parallel world after sinking into the red quicksand of a forbidden lake that holds the key to everything.
Sprache
Zielgruppe
Für Kinder
US School Grade: From Preschool to Second Grade, Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Produkt-Hinweis
Fadenheftung
Gewebe-Einband
Maße
Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 145 mm
Dicke: 30 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-338-78192-2 (9781338781922)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Efua Traoré is a Nigerian-German author who grew up in a small town in Nigeria. For as long as she can remember, her head was filled with little stories, but it was not until much later that she began to write them down. Children of the Quicksands is her debut novel.
