
Wambu
Journey to Manhood
Piet Prins(Author)
Paideia Press
Published on 1. September 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
360 pages
978-1-998711-21-5 (ISBN)
Description
Saved by Hassewiets and nursed back to health at the mission, Wambu begins to learn more about Jesus.
Yet the mystery and magic of the old witchcraft die hard in his heart. Wambu finds himself torn between the compassion of the new faith and the dark tyranny of the old ways. A language barrier still prevents him from explaining the plight of the captives left behind in Kitoe.
Sensing his inner turmoil, a band of distant cannibal relatives plays on his lingering fear and superstition, attempting to force him to lead an attack on the mission. Wambu narrowly escapes and helps to thwart the assault. At last, he is able to plead for help for the children still in captivity.
A small but well-armed police squad sets out on a lightning-fast rescue mission-Wambu leading the way...
More details
Language
English
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 6 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 178 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
380 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-998711-21-5 (9781998711215)
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