The Orphan Boy
Published on 1. September 1990
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-0-19-540783-9 (ISBN)
Description
The legend of an old Maasai man and Kileken, the orphan boy with mysterious powers whom he adopts as his son. This picture book, based on a story from the author's homeland in Tanzania, explains why the planet Venus is known to the Maasai tribe as Kileken.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
colour illustrations
ISBN-13
978-0-19-540783-9 (9780195407839)
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Schweitzer Classification