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Fama is a 15 year-old girl from Mauritania. She goes to California as an exchange student. She lives with a caring American family but encounters prejudice at school, especially from a girl named Debbie. By chance Patricia finds Debbie in a dangerous situation. She acts quickly and decisively to rescue her. The two girls become fast friends, and eventually Debbie goes to Mauritania to visit Patricia and her family.
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"A story about a student exchange is a perfect setting for comparing the daily life in two different countries, and for adressing discrimination. This sweet story focuses on overcoming prejudice and enjoying the differences." |
Class set
Would you like to order a set of 20 of more copies* for your class? We will give you a 10% discount (only for 20 or more copies of the same title). Please, order the novels via e-mail. Due to relatively small stock numbers, we advise you to order timely. Delivery time will be up to 2-3 weeks.
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| Author: | Blaine Ray |
| Year of publication: | 2011 |
| Number of pages: | 62 |
| ISBN: | 978-0-929724-63-8 |
| Illustrated: | by Andrés Felipe Ramirez Cervantes |
