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035			_a(OCoLC)927460930
035			_a(OCoLC)ocn927460930
040			_aAU@ _beng _cAU@ _erda _dOCLCO _dOCLCF _dNz
100	1		_aRoss, Stewart, _eauthor. _922912
245	1	0	_aAfrican slavery : _ba young boy's story / _cStewart Ross.
250			_aPaperback edition.
260			_aLondon : _bWayland, _c2015.
300			_a82 pages; _bmap; _c20 cm.
490	0		_aSurvivors.
520			_aIt is the eighteenth century and twelve-year-old Obah already has a big future ahead of him. He is destined to be a high chief in his village in Benin. In just one day, Obah's life changes for ever when he and his beloved young sister, Banita, are wrenched away from the world they know and sold into slavery. But the greatest pain of all comes when Obah and his sister are separated. He vows never to give up searching for Banita. Obah's love and determination to escape keep him strong, but will that be enough to keep him alive? Part of a unique collection of fictional stories about young people caught up in real-life conflicts and disasters. Through their eyes we experience the day-to-day hardships and dangers of living through troubled times. Ages 9+
650		0	_aSlavery _vJuvenile fiction. _928672
650		0	_aSlaves _vJuvenile fiction. _99065
650		0	_aBoys _vJuvenile fiction. _912962
650		0	_aBrothers and sisters _vJuvenile fiction. _95794
655			_aHistorical fiction.
830			_aSurvivors
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