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4700583The Door of No Returnhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-door-of-no-return-9781668610770/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4334065/image.jpg?v=638446662585200000341341MXNHachette AudioInStock/Audiolibros/<p><strong>From the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award winning author Kwame Alexander, comes the first book in a searing, breathtaking trilogy that tells the story of a boy, a village, and the epic odyssey of an African family.</strong></p><p>In his village in Upper Kwanta, 11-year-old Kofi loves his family, playing <em>oware</em> with his grandfather and swimming in the river Offin. Hes warned though, to never go to the river at night. His brother tells him <em>There are things about the water you do not know</em>. <em>Like what?</em> Kofi asks. <em>The beasts</em>. His brother answers.</p><p>One fateful night, the unthinkable happens and in a flash, Kofis world turns upside down. Kofi soon ends up in a fight for his life and what happens next will send him on a harrowing journey across land and sea, and away from everything he loves.</p><p>This spellbinding novel by the author of <em>The Crossover</em> and <em>Booked</em> will take you on an unforgettable adventure that will open your eyes and break your heart.</p><p><em>The Door of No Return</em> is an excellent choice for independent reading, sharing in the classroom, book groups, and homeschooling.</p><p><strong>An instant #1 <em>New York Times</em> Bestseller!</strong></p>...4434169The Door of No Return341341https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-door-of-no-return-9781668610770/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4334065/image.jpg?v=638446662585200000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20229781668610770_W3siaWQiOiIyN2E0ZmIzYi00YmI4LTQ3NjYtYTc0ZC1kY2RlOTY1MTc3OTAiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjM0MSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjAsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6MzQxLCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiV2hvbGVzYWxlIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNC0wNS0yM1QxNjowMDowMFoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlLCJpc0VsaWdpYmxlRm9yQ3JlZGl0VHJpYWwiOnRydWUsImNyZWRpdFB1cmNoYXNlUHJpY2UiOjF9XQ==9781668610770_<p><em>Dreams are todays answers for</em> <em>tomorrows questions.</em></p><p>11-year-old Kofi Offin dreams of water. Its mysterious, immersive quality. The rich, earthy scent of the current. The clearness, its urgent whisper that beckons with promises and secrets</p><p>Kofi has heard the call on the banks of Upper Kwanta, in the village where he lives. He loves these things above all else: his family, the fireside tales of his fathers father, a girl named Ama, and, of course, swimming. Some say he moves like a minnow, not just an ordinary boy so hes hoping to finally prove himself in front of Ama and his friends in a swimming contest against his older, stronger cousin.</p><p>But before this can take place, a festival comes to the villages of Upper and Lower Kwanta and Kofis brother is chosen to represent Upper Kwanta in the wrestling contest. Encircled by cheering spectators and sounding drums, the two wrestlers from different villages kneel, ready to fight.</p><p><em>You are only fine, until you are not.</em></p><p>The match is over before it has barely begun, when the unthinkablea sudden deathoccurs</p><p><em>The river does not care how grown you are.</em></p><p>As his world turns upside down, Kofi soon ends up in a fight for his life. What happens next will send him on a harrowing journey across land and sea, and away from everything he loves.</p>...(*_*)9781668610770_<p><strong>From the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award winning author Kwame Alexander, comes the first book in a searing, breathtaking trilogy that tells the story of a boy, a village, and the epic odyssey of an African family.</strong></p><p>In his village in Upper Kwanta, 11-year-old Kofi loves his family, playing <em>oware</em> with his grandfather and swimming in the river Offin. Hes warned though, to never go to the river at night. His brother tells him <em>There are things about the water you do not know</em>. <em>Like what?</em> Kofi asks. <em>The beasts</em>. His brother answers.</p><p>One fateful night, the unthinkable happens and in a flash, Kofis world turns upside down. Kofi soon ends up in a fight for his life and what happens next will send him on a harrowing journey across land and sea, and away from everything he loves.</p><p>This spellbinding novel by the author of <em>The Crossover</em> and <em>Booked</em> will take you on an unforgettable adventure that will open your eyes and break your heart.</p><p><em>The Door of No Return</em> is an excellent choice for independent reading, sharing in the classroom, book groups, and homeschooling.</p><p><strong>An instant #1 <em>New York Times</em> Bestseller!</strong></p>...9781668610770_Hachette Audioaudiolibro_9781668610770_9781668610770Kwame AlexanderInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2022-09-27T00:00:00+00:00Hachette Audio