The bite of the mango /
When Mariatu set out for a neighborhood village in Sierra Leone, she was kidnapped and tortured, and both of her hands cut off. She turned to begging to survive. This heart-rending memoir is a testament to her courage and resilience. Today she is a UNICEF Special Representative for Children and Arme...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Toronto] :
Annick Press ;
[2008]
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| Summary: | When Mariatu set out for a neighborhood village in Sierra Leone, she was kidnapped and tortured, and both of her hands cut off. She turned to begging to survive. This heart-rending memoir is a testament to her courage and resilience. Today she is a UNICEF Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict. |
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| Physical Description: | 216 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781554511587 (pbk.) 1554511585 (pbk.) 9781554511594 (bound) 1554511593 (bound) |