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The paper house /

"Life is hard for ten-year-old Safiyah in the Kibera slum outside Nairobi. Too poor to go to school, she makes a meager living for herself and her grandmother by selling things she finds at the garbage dump. The pages of the glossy magazines she finds at the dump are full of pictures of beautif...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peterson, Lois J., 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Victoria, BC ; Custer, WA : Orca Book Publishers, 2012.
Series:Orca young reader.
Subjects:
Grandparent and child > Kenya > Kibera.
Grandparent and child > Kenya > Kibera > Juvenile fiction.
Poverty > Kenya > Kibera > Juvenile fiction.
Kibera (Kenya) > Juvenile fiction.
Grandparent and child > Fiction.
Poverty > Fiction.
Kibera (Kenya) > Fiction.

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