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Ieronimo, Christine.
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Water-supply -- Juvenile fiction.
Intercountry adoption -- Juvenile fiction.
Adoption -- Juvenile fiction.
Blacks -- Juvenile fiction.
Ethiopia -- Juvenile fiction.
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Ieronimo, Christine.
Water-supply -- Juvenile fiction.
Intercountry adoption -- Juvenile fiction.
Adoption -- Juvenile fiction.
Blacks -- Juvenile fiction.
Ethiopia -- Juvenile fiction.
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A thirst for home : a story of water across the world / Christine Ieronimo ; illustrations by Eric Velasquez.
by
Ieronimo, Christine.
Walker Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Bloomsbury, c2014.
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FICTION
IER
Subjects
Water-supply -- Juvenile
fiction
.
Intercountry adoption -- Juvenile
fiction
.
Adoption -- Juvenile
fiction
.
Blacks -- Juvenile
fiction
.
Ethiopia -- Juvenile
fiction
.
ISBN:
9780802723079 (hardback)
0802723071 (hardback)
9780802723086 (library edition)
080272308X (library edition)
Description:
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
Alemitu lives with her mother in a poor village in Ethiopia, where she must walk miles for water and hunger roars in her belly. Even though life is difficult, she dreams of someday knowing more about the world. When her mother has no choice but to leave her at an orphanage to give her a chance at a better life, an American family adopts Alemitu.
Genre:
Preschool picture book.
Other authors:
Velasquez, Eric.
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Preschool Picture Books Fiction - Black Collection
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Preschool Picture Books Fiction - Black Collection
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