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Book Title: Of Beetles and Angels : a Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Topic: Social Topics / Emigration & Immigration, Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism, Social Science / Sociology, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage
Publication Year: 2002
Item Height: 0.5 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Young Adult Nonfiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 6.1 Oz
Author: Mawi Asgedom
Item Length: 8.2 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback