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Brothers and sisters Fiction Kidnapping Fiction Nigeria Fiction Schoolgirls Fiction Terrorism Nigeria Fiction Terrorist organizations Nigeria Fiction Young adult fiction YOUNG ADULT FICTION / People & Places / Africa YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / ViolenceBenway, Robin
Summary: After getting pregnant at sixteen and putting her baby up for adoption, Grace, an only child who was adopted at birth, goes looking for her biological family. She finds an older brother and younger sister, but she struggles to find the balance between her cautious joy at discovering two brand-new family members and the gaping loneliness that lingers in the space her daughter once held.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Summary: Based on interviews with young women kidnapped by Boko Haram, this novel is the story of a girl taken from her home in Nigeria and her harrowing fight for survival in the forest where she is forced to follow her captors' radical beliefs and watch her best friend succumb to them.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2018