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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     School Library Journal Review     More Content       More by this author     Peterson, Lois J., 1952-     Subjects     Grandparent and child -- Juvenile fiction.     Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction.     Poverty -- Juvenile fiction.     Slums -- Juvenile fiction.     Blacks -- Juvenile fiction.     Kibera (Kenya) -- Juvenile fiction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Peterson, Lois J., 1952-       by title:      The paper house / Lo...       by call number:      FICTION PET     Search the Web     Peterson, Lois J., 1952-     Grandparent and child -- Juvenile fiction.     Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction.     Poverty -- Juvenile fiction.     Slums -- Juvenile fiction.     Blacks -- Juvenile fiction.     Kibera (Kenya) -- Juvenile fiction.       MARC Display

The paper house / Lois Peterson. by Peterson, Lois J., 1952- Orca Book Publishers, 2012. Call #: FICTION PET Subjects Grandparent and child -- Juvenile fiction.   Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction.   Poverty -- Juvenile fiction.   Slums -- Juvenile fiction.   Blacks -- Juvenile fiction.   Kibera (Kenya) -- Juvenile fiction. Series Orca young readers. ISBN:  9781459800519 (pbk.) 1459800516 (pbk.) Description:  108 p. ; 19 cm. Summary:  "Life is hard for ten-year-old Safiyah in the Kibera slum outside Nairobi. Too poor to go to school, she makes a meager living for herself and her grandmother by selling things she finds at the garbage dump. The pages of the glossy magazines she finds at the dump are full of pictures of beautiful people doing things Safiyah can only dream about. But the magazines also inspire Safiyah to create something that may give her and Cucu the chance of a better life"--P. [4] of cover. Audience:  Ages 8-11. Orca Book Publishers. Grades 4-6. Booklist. Genre:  Canadian fiction, Juvenile. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Cole Harbour Public Library Children's Black Fiction FICTION PET Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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