Auma's Long Run
Author: Odhiambo, Eucabeth
ISBN: 9781512427844
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 304
Dimensions: 198mm x 142mm x
Format: Hardback
Description:
A story of hope in the face of impossible odds. Auma is a star runner. She has a shot at winning a track scholarship that could let her attend high school, a rare opportunity for girls in 1980s Kenya. But a mysterious disease called AIDS is ravaging her village, and soon both her parents fall ill. Auma's family needs her help at home--but leaving might be the only way to find the answers to her questions about this new disease.
ISBN: 9781512427844
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 304
Dimensions: 198mm x 142mm x
Format: Hardback
Description:
A story of hope in the face of impossible odds. Auma is a star runner. She has a shot at winning a track scholarship that could let her attend high school, a rare opportunity for girls in 1980s Kenya. But a mysterious disease called AIDS is ravaging her village, and soon both her parents fall ill. Auma's family needs her help at home--but leaving might be the only way to find the answers to her questions about this new disease.
