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3379605The Other Side of Truthhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-other-side-of-truth-9780141922317/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3392170/b8b7d186-f7bc-4acf-962e-41eee3791ea2.jpg?v=638865646957630000185206MXNPenguin Random House Childrens UKInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child.</strong></p><p><em>Not a speck, not a stain on her gray school skirt and blue blouse to show what terrible thing had happened . . . If only by putting on something fresh and new, they could begin the day again.</em></p><p>When twelve-year-old Sades mother is killed, she and her little brother Femi are forced to flee from their home in Nigeria to Britain. Theyre not allowed to tell anyone - not even their best friends - as their whole journey is secret, dangerous - and illegal. Their dad promises to follow when he can, but once the children arrive in London, things go from bad to worse when theyre abandoned by the people they had been told would protect them.</p><p>Sade faces challenge after challenge - but her dad has always taught her to stand up for what is right, and to tell the truth no matter what. And with that strength of spirit in her heart, Sade will find the courage to fight for the new, happy life she, Femi and her dad deserve.</p><p>A powerful novel which explores what it means to be classified as illegal and the difficulties which come with being a refugee - winner of the Carnegie Medal 2000.</p><p><strong>A marvellous read ... that refuels the desire for justice and freedom - Jon Snow</strong></p><p>Beverley Naidoo breaks the rules, producing books for young people which recognize that they want to know about the real world <em>Guardian</em></p><p>This novel wholly deserves its classic status . . . still relevant and poignant. Booktrust</p>...3315127The Other Side of Truth185206https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-other-side-of-truth-9780141922317/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3392170/b8b7d186-f7bc-4acf-962e-41eee3791ea2.jpg?v=638865646957630000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20079780141922317_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_<p>This is the story of 12 year-old Sade and her brother Femi who flee to Britain from Nigeria. Their father is a political journalist who refuses to stop criticising the military rulers in Nigeria. Their mother is killed and they are sent to London, with their father promising to follow. Abandoned at Victoria Station by the woman paid to bring them to England as her children, Sade and Femi find themselves alone in a new, often hostile, environment. Seen through the eyes of Sade, the novel explores what it means to be classified as illegal and the difficulties which come with being a refugee.</p>...(*_*)9780141922317_<p><strong>Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child.</strong></p><p><em>Not a speck, not a stain on her gray school skirt and blue blouse to show what terrible thing had happened . . . If only by putting on something fresh and new, they could begin the day again.</em></p><p>When twelve-year-old Sades mother is killed, she and her little brother Femi are forced to flee from their home in Nigeria to Britain. Theyre not allowed to tell anyone - not even their best friends - as their whole journey is secret, dangerous - and illegal. Their dad promises to follow when he can, but once the children arrive in London, things go from bad to worse when theyre abandoned by the people they had been told would protect them.</p><p>Sade faces challenge after challenge - but her dad has always taught her to stand up for what is right, and to tell the truth no matter what. And with that strength of spirit in her heart, Sade will find the courage to fight for the new, happy life she, Femi and her dad deserve.</p><p>A powerful novel which explores what it means to be classified as illegal and the difficulties which come with being a refugee - winner of the Carnegie Medal 2000.</p><p><strong>A marvellous read ... that refuels the desire for justice and freedom - Jon Snow</strong></p><p>Beverley Naidoo breaks the rules, producing books for young people which recognize that they want to know about the real world <em>Guardian</em></p><p>This novel wholly deserves its classic status . . . still relevant and poignant. Booktrust</p>...9780141922317_Penguin Random House Childrens UKlibro_electonico_fbb93392-ef7a-4d25-8726-70a4bc5c488b_9780141922317;9780141922317_9780141922317Beverley NaidooInglésMéxico2007-07-05T00:00:00+00:00Penguin Random House Childrens UK